Yocca Scores Huge Double-Up Through Carpena
Level 25
: 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante
Mathieu Carpena opened under the gun to 120,000 and Femi Fashakin three-bet from early position to 300,000. John Yocca, with 610,000 behind, went all in from the cutoff.
The action folded to Carpena who went all in for 1,430,000 more, but Fashakin folded. Carpena and Yocca went head-to-head in a 1,650,000-chip pot.
John Yocca: 
Mathieu Carpena: 
The flop came 
but Yocca was still visibly nervous, but he clapped and fist-pumped after the 
on the turn gave him the victory.
The 
completed the board.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
4,000,000
600,000
|
600,000 |
|
||
|
1,650,000
795,000
|
795,000 |
|
1,000,000
255,000
|
255,000 |