Louis Tomassi: A Triple Up and a Chip Up!
In just two hands, Louis Tomassi has managed to grow his stack tremendously.
The Triple Up
On a board reading 
, Tomassi got his remaining 11,200 chips in the middle with 
against two players holding 
and 
.
The turn was the 
, and the entire table gasped as Tomassi made his straight. The river was the insignificant 
and Tomassi tripled up.
The Chip Up
Tomassi was in early position and raised to 2,000. Action folded around to Mike Bracci in the big blind and he decided to defend.
The flop came 
, and Bracci checked to Tomassi who made it 2,500 to go. Bracci called.
The turn was the , and both players checked.
The river was the 
. Bracci checked for a third time, and Tomassi fired out a bet of 10,000. Bracci quickly called and saw he was beat by Tomassi's 
with the nut flush.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
55,000
55,000
|
55,000 |
|
|
27,000
12,000
|
12,000 |