Turner Doubles Through Sklenicka

Level 27
: 40,000/80,000, 10,000 ante
In a battle of the blinds, Daniel Turner moved all in from the small blind for his final 1.2 million. Michael Sklenicka looked at his hole cards, then quickly called.
Turner:
Sklenicka:
While the table waited for the camera crews to come over, players started taking sides on which hand would win. "The ten-eight has to win. It's just too pretty, right?" Scott Stewart joked.
Sure enough, the dealer put out a flop of , giving Turner the flopped straight, and leaving Sklenicka drawing to runner-runner for a chop. The
on the turn sealed the double for Turner, who is up to 2.5 million after that fortunate flop.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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5,050,000
-1,350,000
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-1,350,000 |
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2,500,000
1,060,000
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1,060,000 |
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