Tedeschi Doubles Big Through Alvarado
Paul Tedeschi and JC Alvarado each put in 62,000 preflop and saw a flop of 
. The former wasted little time in leading out for 62,000, Alvarado called, and the dealer burned and turned the 
. Tedeschi, who had 159,000 behind, moved all in and Alvarado snap-called.
Showdown
Tedeschi: 
Alvarado: 
Tedeschi slammed the table with his fist, apparently a popular celebration among Frenchman, when the river blanked. Alvarado counted out the chips to pay his opponent and was left with just 40,500 after the hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
570,000
270,000
|
270,000 |
|
40,500
-189,500
|
-189,500 |