Wounded Middleton Finds a Small Double
Level 1
: Blinds 100/100, 100 ante
Tom Middleton took an early hit at Table 2 and PokerNews saw him getting his final 700 chips in the middle from the button in a heads-up pot against Jamie Nixon on the cutoff.
Thomas Middleton: 
James Nixon: 
Middleton had his opponent dominated and, miraculously, the flop landed 
give him trips and leave Nixon drawing to just a runner-runner flush before the board finished out 
to earn Middleton the small double and save him from behind the first elimination of the tournament.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
45,000 | 15,000 |
|
1,700 | -28,300 |