Seiver Doubles Twice
Hands #13-#15
Scott Seiver enjoyed two double-ups in this sequence of three hands, both through David "ODB" Baker.
The first one saw Seiver raising all in for his last 18,000 before the first draw, then drawing two and standing pat thereafter. Baker called from the blinds and drew three, two, then one. Seiver ended with a 
, and Baker picked up a 
on his last draw.
Then after Eli Elezra won a small pot off of Brian Brubaker in a hand that ended after the first draw, Seiver was raising again — this time from under the gun — and Baker three-bet from the button. Seiver called, and both took two cards on the first draw and then checked.
The second draw saw Seiver take one and Baker two, then Seiver bet all in and Baker called. Seiver stood pat and Baker took one on the final draw, with Seiver tabling an eight smooth — 
. Baker ended up drawing to an 
, and Seiver's hand was just a little better, enabling him to survive.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
295,000
-45,000
|
-45,000 |
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|
115,000
97,000
|
97,000 |
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