Nick Phoenix Doubles Up

Oct 20, 2022

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After a flop of Diamond 6Diamond 5Spade 5, Nick Phoenix gets it all in from the small blind for 68,000 with Club 7Club 5 for trip fives, and he needs his hand to hold to stay alive against the Diamond 8Club 8 of the player in the hijack.

The turn card double-pairs the board with the Spade 6, the river card is the Spade J, and Phoenix wins the pot with a full house, fives full of sixes, to double up in chips.

Nick Phoenix  –  178,000  (45 bb)

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