Alon Messica Wins a Race to Double Off Steven Marin

Steven Marin raises to 100,000 in the hijack before Alon Messica three-bets to 225,000 in the cutoff. Marin then moves all in and Messica calls for 815,000.

Alon Messica:
Steven Marin:

“Let’s see how good you have it,” Messica says as the flop comes to give him a pair of queens. The rest of the board comes and Messica doubles up.

“Broke the armor,” Messica adds as he rakes in the pot.

Alon Messica- 1,700,000 (43 bb)
Steven Marin- 3,800,000 (95 bb)