Hand #48: James Calderaro Doubles Thru Nabil Hirezi

James Calderaro completes the small blind to 24,000, and Nabil Hirezi checks his option in the big blind.

The flop comes [5c5d2h], Calderaro checks, Hirezi bets 80,000, and Calderaro calls.

The turn card is the [6d], Calderaro checks, Hirezi bets 125,000, and Calderaro thinks for a bit before he check-raises all in for 634,000.

Hirezi thinks for about a minute before he calls with [7h7s], but Calderaro turns over [Ah5s] for trip fives. Calderaro needs his hand to hold to stay alive.

The river card is the [Qh], and Calderaro wins the pot with trip fives to double up in chips.

Seat 1.  James Calderaro  –  1,492,000
Seat 2.  Nabil Hirezi  –  4,374,000
Seat 3.  Peter Le  –  1,180,000
Seat 5.  Brian Green  –  706,000