Manning Saved by the Backdoor Flush

The flop read with 1,600 in the middle and action was heads up between the Tammer Ilcaffas in the small blind and Karl Manning, who was under the gun. Ilcaffas had led out and Manning was in the process of jamming his stack forward, totaling 19,400, which Ilcaffas called.

Karl Manning:
Tammer Ilcaffas:

"Nice hand," said Manning, seeing he needed to hit a jack or running diamonds to stay alive. Much to his delight, the latter came true as the turn and river rolled onto the felt to give him a flush and score him the double.