Silva Rocha, Serrano Find Bubble Doubles
Level 15
: Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante
Lucas Silva Rocha and Timothy Chung went heads-up to a flop of 6?5?5? where Silva Rocha got his last 130,000 in from the cutoff and Chung put him at risk in the big blind.
Lucas Silva Rocha: A?A? 
Timothy Chung: J?J?
Silva Rocha was ahead with his aces as the board ran out 5?9?, earning him a double up.
At the same time at another table, Carlos Serrano moved all in for 81,000 in the big blind and Neel Murthy called in the cutoff.
Carlos Serrano: A?Q?
Neel Murthy: A?K?
Serrano was dominated and at risk of elimination short of the money until the flop came Q?8?5? to give him top pair. The 10? turn gave Murthy additional outs to a straight, but he missed the 4? river and Serrano doubled up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
340,000
178,000
|
178,000 |
|
190,000
-275,000
|
-275,000 |
|
||
|
170,000
85,000
|
85,000 |
|
60,000
-61,000
|
-61,000 |