Hand #129: Scott Hempel Doubles Thru Matas Cimbolas

Scott Hempel (pictured) moves all in from the button for 1,525,000, and Matas Cimbolas calls from the big blind with .

Hempel turns over , and he needs to improve to stay alive.

The board comes , and Hempel flops trip aces and turns a full house to win the pot and double up in chips.

Seat 1.  Scott Hempel  –  3,250,000
Seat 2.  James Carroll  –  3,875,000
Seat 3.  Matas Cimbolas  –  4,200,000
Seat 6.  Balakrishna Patur  –  8,275,000