Hand #33: Jim Gilbert Doubles Thru Eli Elezra

Photo:  Jim Gilbert

In the last hand of Level 32, Eli Elezra raises from the hijack to 325,000, Jim Gilbert moves all in from the big blind for 2,450,000, and Elezra tanks for about a minute and a half before he calls with .

Gilbert turns over , and he needs it to hold to stay alive.

The board comes — Elezra flops a gutshot straight draw, but Gilbert remains ahead the entire way and rivers a full house, tens full of sixes, to double up in chips.

Jim Gilbert  –  5,125,000  (34 bb)
Eli Elezra  –  4,575,000  (31 bb)

Photo:  Eli Elezra