Allis Doubles Through Vedes
Action began on Tommy Vedes, who opened to 41,000 from middle position. Directly behind him, Mike Allis announced he was all-in for his remaining 62,000. Everyone else got out of the way and Vedes dutifully slid in calling chips.
Vedes: 
Allis: 
The flop came 
, leaving Vedes with an open-ended straight draw - meaning Allis would need to fade a lot of outs on the turn and river. However, they came the 
respectively, leaving Allis with a pair of queens and the best hand.
Allis is back up to 130,000 while Vedes has slipped to 540,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
540,000
-60,000
|
-60,000 |
|
130,000
44,000
|
44,000 |
|
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