Albeck Goes All-In
Level 18
: 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante
Alexi Skoulos had open-raised from middle position when Samuel Albeck piled in his stack of 155,000 from the small blind. Skoulos made the call with the covering stack and the cards hit their backs.
Samuel Albeck: 10♦9♦8♠2♦ 
Alexi Skoulos: A♠K♦10♣7♦
Albeck flopped a straight on 8♣J♥Q♦. Skoulos still had outs, but the 6♣ turn and 7♣ river missed him as Albeck doubled up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
720,000
45,000
|
45,000 |
|
325,000
199,000
|
199,000 |