Mariano Doubles Through Ward
Level 28
: Blinds 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante
On a heads-up turn of A♥10♠3♣5♥, Thomas Ward faced the all-in of Archie Mariano for just 540,000. He verified the count with the dealer and flicked in calling chips.
Archie Mariano: J♣10♦
Thomas Ward: 10♥9♥
Ward needed a nine or hearts to score the knockout but received neither on the 6♦ river.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
5,800,000
800,000
|
800,000 |
|
1,600,000
625,000
|
625,000 |