Walthaus Doubles Unsal
Level 7
: 250/500, 75 ante
Onur Unsal, the number three on the Turkish all time money list with $488,627 in live tournament earnings, just doubled through Jorn Walthaus.
Walthaus opened the cutoff to 1,000, and Unsal made it 1,850 with a total stack of 15,600. After both blinds folded, Walthaus pushed a stack of 5,000 chips forward to put Unsal all in. Unsal snap called and slammed 
on the table. Walthaus showed up with 
.
"Of course I call!" laughed Unsal after someone at the table apparently frowned seeing the showdown, "Nines' the best hand I've had all day!"
The nines were good, and they stayed good: 
. Walthaus still plays a comfortable stack of around 70,000, Unsal is finally back to above starting stack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
70,000
15,000
|
15,000 |
|
32,550 |