Alex Greenblatt Doubles Thru Hovhannes Khachatryan

Hovhannes Khachatryan raises from the cutoff, and Alex Greenblatt calls from the small blind. The flop comes , Greenblatt checks, Khachatryan bets 30,000, and Greenblatt check-raises to 80,000.

Khachatryan moves all in, and Greenblatt calls all in for 613,000 with for a set of eights. Khachatryan turns over for an overpair, and Greenblatt needs his hand to hold to stay alive.

The turn card is the , the river card is the , and Greenblatt wins the pot with his set of eights to double up in chips.

Alex Greenblatt  –  1,330,000  (83 bb)
Hovhannes Khachatryan  –  240,000  (15 bb)