Crivello Doubles Through Astedt
Level 21
: Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante
Niklas Astedt opened to 75,000 from the button and Frank Crivello three-bet to 290,000 from the big blind. Astedt made the call.
The flop came 9♠9♥2♥. Crivello moved all in for 345,000 and Astedt called with a covering stack to put Crivello at risk.
Frank Crivello: A♥Q♥J♣J♦ 
Niklas Astedt: Q♠7♠4♥3♥
Crivello was a huge favorite with two pair and a bigger flush draw and remained ahead when the rest of the board ran out 2♣Q♣ to double up through Astedt.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,975,000
-325,000
|
-325,000 |
|
1,200,000
575,000
|
575,000 |