Negreanu Doubles Up in the First Hand
Level 9
: 3,000/6,000, 1,000 ante
In the first hand of the day, action folded to Daniel Negreanu in the cutoff. The PokerStars Team Pro shoved his last 51,000 in and started a monologue about charts and whatnot while awaiting his fate. His neighbor Timothy Adams was interested and called, both blinds folded.
"I just have ace-jack" said Negreanu. "That's good" Adams replied as he showed his 
. "Yeah it is!" Negreanu laughingly said while showing his 
, "I sucked you in!"
The flop came 
and Negreanu was all smiles. "Yeah baby! I saved a $100k by not shipping it in last night!" The 
on the turn and 
on the river made things official and Negreanu doubled up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
291,000
51,000
|
51,000 |
|
114,500
62,500
|
62,500 |
|
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