Irene Carey Doubles Up and Then Adds a Bit More
Sep 18, 2017
After a flop of 
, Paul Snead checks the small blind, Irene Carey checks the big blind, and Jamie Kerstetter bets 3,500 from middle position. The player on the button calls, Snead folds, and Carey moves all in for 9,900.
Kerstetter folds, and the player on the button calls with 
for an overpair. Carey turns over 
for two pair, sevens and fours, and she needs her hand to hold to stay alive.
The turn card is the 
, the river card is the 
, and the two pair holds up for Carey to win the pot and double up in chips.
Irene Carey – 31,500 (53 bb)
The next hand, the UTG+1 player raises to 1,500, Carey reraises from the small blind to 4,500, and her opponent calls. Both players check to the turn on a board of 
, Carey bets 5,500, and her opponent folds. Carey wins the pot to build her stack even higher.
Irene Carey – 37,400 (62 bb)
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