Henry Szmelcer Doubles Thru Tetsuya Tsuchikawa

Henry Szmelcer is all in from middle position for 103,000 with [5c5d] against the [AhJc] of Tetsuya Tsuchikawa on the button. Szmelcer needs his hand to hold to stay alive.

The board comes [8s6s2h7h4s], and Szmelcer wins the pot with an eight-high straight to double up in chips.

Henry Szmelcer  –  230,000  (23 bb)
Tetsuya Tsuchikawa  –  245,000  (24 bb)