Saliba Doubles Through Kokoska
Level 19
: Blinds 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante
Vivian Saliba shoved from the cutoff for 61,000 and Robert Kokoska re-shoved from the button for 103,000, folding out all other players to leave Saliba at risk.
Vivian Saliba: J♠10♠ 
Robert Kokoska: K♦J♥
Kokoska was a big favorite with a dominating jack but the 8♠6♠3♣ flop saw Saliba pick up a flush draw for some more outs. Saliba took the lead on the 10♥ turn and remained ahead on the A♣ river to secure a full double up through Kokoska.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
152,000
-11,000
|
-11,000 |
|
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|
44,000
44,000
|
44,000 |