Vaitiekunas Doubles, De Almeida Continues to Slip
Level 22
: Blinds 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante
Pierre De Almeida opened to 50,000 in the cutoff and Paulius Vaitiekunas three-bet to 125,000 on the button. De Almeida ripped all in and Vaitiekunas called off his stack of 480,000.
Paulius Vaitiekunas: 
Pierre De Almeida: 
Despite being dominated, Vaitiekunas spiked a pair on the 
flop to take the lead. The 
and 
runout changed nothing and Vaitiekunas doubled up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,010,000
325,000
|
325,000 |
|
550,000
-575,000
|
-575,000 |