Event 16: Mark Smith Doubles Through Nick Palma Twice

$1,100 No Limit Hold’em Shootout
Level 5: 1,000/2,000 with a 300 ante
Players Remaining: 8 of 70

Mark Smith (Naples, FL)
Mark Smith (Naples, FL)

Nick Palma opened to 4,000 under the gun, and Mark Smith three-bet shoved for 9,200 next to act. Palma called to put him at risk.

Palma: QhJd
Smith: 3s3c

The board ran out 6d5d2s5s2d, and Smith doubled up with two pair, fives and treys.

A few hands later, Palma opened to 4,000 in the cutoff, and Smith three-bet shoved for 19,600 on the button. Palma called to put him at risk once again.

Palma: KsQh
Smith: AcQc

The board ran out Ad5s2sKcJs, and Smith doubled up again, this time with a pair of aces.

Mark Smith – 44,600 (22 bb)
Nick Palma – 86,000 (43 bb)