Smirnov Finds Aces to Double
Level 40
: Blinds 800,000/1,600,000, 1,600,000 ante
Smirnov looked down at A?A? from early position and bet for 6,500,000. Myles Mullaly three bet to 20,000,000 with 8?8? from the button. Smirnov called putting his tournament at risk, as both players flipped their hands.
Anton Smirnov: A?A?
Myles Mullaly: 8?8?
The board ran out 10?6?K?5?K? for Smirnov's Aces to hold. His rail erupted as Smirnov gained the clean double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
71,900,000
800,000
|
800,000 |
|
||
|
61,400,000
-4,000,000
|
-4,000,000 |
|
||
|
50,000,000
1,200,000
|
1,200,000 |
|
36,100,000 | |
|
27,600,000
15,800,000
|
15,800,000 |
|
12,400,000
-15,800,000
|
-15,800,000 |