Michaud Catches a Miracle to Double Off Wheeler

Level 23
: Blinds 10,000/25,000, 25,000 ante

Jason Wheeler raised to 55,000 in middle position before Clement Michaud moved all in for 400,000 on the button. Wheeler confirmed the amount before calling.
Clement Michaud: 4?4?
Jason Wheeler: 7?7?
Wheeler had Michaud dominated with his higher pocket pair as the flop came J?8?6?. The turn was the 7? and Wheeler improved to a set, but the 5? spiked on the river to give Michaud a straight and a miracle double up.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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850,000
350,000
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350,000 |
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280,000
-470,000
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-470,000 |