Wheeler Doubles from the Short Stack
Level 27
: Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante
Joachim Haraldstad opened to 125,000 under the gun and Jason Wheeler shoved all in for 1,045,000 in middle position. The action folded back to Haraldstad who asked for a count before making the call.
Jason Wheeler: A♠K♦
Joachim Haraldstad: A♣Q♥
Wheeler was in a dominating position heading to the flop of 8♦2♣2♦. Some chop outs loomed but the 7♠ 9♠ runout gave Wheeler a full double-up to survive.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
5,700,000
-1,170,000
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-1,170,000 |
|
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|
2,240,000
1,320,000
|
1,320,000 |