Vela Gets It in Good to Double
Level 28
: Blinds 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante
Mark Checkwicz raised to 300,000 from under the gun and Michael Vela three-bet to 1,000,000, from the cutoff, making up a considerable portion of his stack. Checkwicz moved all in, putting Vela to the test for his effective stack of 2,355,000 and Vela called.
Michael Vela: 10♠10♦ 
Mark Checkwicz: 9♥9♣
The board ran out 4♥8♠7♣J♥2♠; Vela held to find a double.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
6,995,000
-3,780,000
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-3,780,000 |
|
||
|
5,010,000
2,605,000
|
2,605,000 |