Kenny Hallaert Doubles Thru Arunas Sapitavicius

Photo:  Kenny Hallaert

Kenny Hallaert raises UTG+1 to 11,000, the player in the hijack calls, and Day 1 chipleader Arunas Sapitavicius reraises from the cutoff to 45,000. The hijack folds, and Sapitavicius quickly calls with .

Hallaert turns over , and needs it to hold to stay alive.

The board comes , and Sapitavicius pairs his ace on the flop, but Hallaert turns a full house, eights full of sixes, to win the pot and double up in chips.

Kenny Hallaert  –  296,000  (59 bb)
Arunas Sapitavicius  –  530,000  (106 bb)