Vitalii Borodin Doubles Thru Thomas Carlin

Photo:  Vitalii Borodin

Thomas Carlin raises UTG+1 to 2,000, the player on his left calls, and Vitalii Borodin moves all in from the hijack for 17,300. Carlin calls, and the other player folds.

Borodin turns over , but he needs to improve to stay alive against Carlin’s .

The board comes , and Borodin flops a set of eights to win the pot and double up in chips.

Vitalii Borodin  –  39,100  (39 bb)
Thomas Carlin  –  38,000  (38 bb)