O'Dwyer Doubles Through Vaskaboinikau
Level 9
: Blinds 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante
Nick Petrangelo opened to 13,000 in early position and Steve O'Dwyer three-bet to 35,000 in the cutoff. Mikalai Vaskaboinikau four-bet to 100,000 in the small blind which got Petrangelo to fold. O'Dwyer five-bet ripped for 215,000 and Vaskaboinikau hesitantly called it off.
Steve O'Dwyer: 
Mikalai Vaskaboinikau: 
The flop of 
put O'Dwyer well in front with the best pair of aces and a flush draw. The 
on the turn made O'Dwyer's flush and Vaskaboinikau was drawing dead to the 
on the river.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
450,000
229,000
|
229,000 |
|
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|
137,000
-234,000
|
-234,000 |