Thordarson Doubles With Aces
Level 13
: Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante
Hans Michaelsen open-jammed for 58,000 in the cutoff. Sigurjon Thordarson called on the button fr 57,500 before the blinds got out of the way.
Sigurjon Thordarson: A♠A♥ 
Hans Michaelsen: 6♦6♣
The Q♥J♥9♣9♦2♦ board brought no surprises, and Thordarson doubled up. Michaelsen, meanwhile, was left with a chip of the smallest denomination and needed a miracle comeback to remain in contention.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
125,000
40,000
|
40,000 |
|
500
18,000
|
18,000 |