Martirosian Scores Massive Double In First Couple Hands

Artur Martirosian opened to 2,500 from under the gun and it folded to Andrew Lichtenberger in the cutoff who three-bet to 9,000. Martirosian put in a four-bet to 26,000 and Lichtenberger made the call.

The flop came and Martirosian checked to Lichtenberger who bet out 12,500. Martirosian took a moment before putting in a check-raise to 45,000, which Lichtenberger called.

On the turn Martirosian continued the aggression with a sizing to 30,000, and again Lichtenberger came along. The completed the board and Martirosian moved all in for 165,000, putting Lichtenberger deep in the tank.

After using three time bank cards, Lichtenberger tossed in a chip for the call and the hands were tabled. Martirosian rolled over for the nut-flush and Lichtenberger flashed for the cracked cowboys. Lichtenberger was left with only three big blinds after the massive hand for Martirosian.