Altar Scores Double Knockout
Level 16
: Blinds 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante
The cutoff was already all in when action was joined. There was around 90,000 in the main pot, and a flop of 
.
Eyyal Altar led out from under the gun for 35,000, getting a call from his opponent on the button. On the 
turn, Altar moved all in as the big stack. His opponent thought briefly before making the call with the effective stack of around 150,000.
Cutoff: 
Button: 
Eyyal Altar: 
Altar had the best of it with his trip eights and over 97 percent equity. A queen on the river and the cutoff and button would chop, anything else and Altar would scoop the whole pot. The 
hit the felt on the river, and Altar's trip eights were still best. He scooped the main and side pots, knocking out both of his opponents in the process.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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530,000
530,000
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530,000 |