06-11-2009 08:44 UTC-12

Baker Doubles Back, Twice

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donpeters

Hold'em

David Baker raised all in preflop and both blinds, Matt Hawrilenko and Aaron Steury, called. On the flop of {8-Spades}

{8-Spades}

{8-Clubs}

{2-Hearts}

, Steury bet after Hawrilenko checked. Hawrilenko folded and Steury took his {K-Hearts}

{K-Hearts}

{J-Hearts}

up against Baker's {A-Clubs}

{A-Clubs}

{J-Clubs}

.

The turn was the {3-Spades}

{3-Spades}

and the river the {A-Diamonds}

{A-Diamonds}

to give Baker the double up and put him back to around 18,000.

A short moment later, Baker was all in again. This time he was up against Ylon Schwartz. Schartz held {J-Clubs}

{J-Clubs}

{7-Spades}

and Baker held {Q-Spades}

{Q-Spades}

{9-Diamonds}

. The board ran out {A-Clubs}

{A-Clubs}

{A-Diamonds}

{K-Spades}

{5-Spades}

{8-Hearts}

. Baker was able to double up again and now has around 36,000 chips.

Tags: David Baker Gavin Smith Ylon Schwartz