Chiab Saechao Doubles Through Gaetano Dimaria
Level 26
: 20,000/40,000, 5,000 ante
Chiab Saechao shoved for 435,000 from the hijack and Gaetano Dimaria announced "call" and threw in one green T25K to go along with with his small blind. After Kevin O'Donnell folded his big big blind, Saechao tabled 
. A surprised Dimaria didn't realize Saechao had shoved, but since he verbally declared call to go along with his tossing in the chip, the call stood and Dimaria showed 
.
"Would be a brutal way to go," said almost everyone at the table. The board ran out 
, safe for Saechao to score the double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
945,000
595,000
|
595,000 |
|
||
|
350,000
-500,000
|
-500,000 |