Seidel into Lead After Double Elimination

Level 20
: 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante

Pete Chen moved all in for 139,000 from the button and Erik Seidel announced a min-raise from the small blind to 266,000.
Scott Margereson was in the big blind and four-bet all in for 645,000. Seidel called.
Pete Chen:
Erik Seidel:
Scott Margereson:
Margereson was in the lead and stayed that way on the flop which gave Seidel extra straight outs. However, he hit his
on the turn to take the lead, putting both players at risk.
The river was the and he chipped up to 1,850,000.
"1.85?" asked tablemate Tomas Ribeiro. "Same as first prize!"
Player | Chips | Progress |
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1,850,000
900,000
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900,000 |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |