Michael Holds On to Double His Short Stack
Level 6
: Blinds 700/1,500, 1,500 ante
In a blind versus blind battle, Ringwald Michael got his last 21,000 in the middle and was up against Fadil Toskic.
Ringwald Michael: A♣6♣ 
Fadil Toskic: A♦5♦
The 5♥ fell in the window to give Toskic a pair, but it was followed by 6♠8♦ as Michael took the lead with a pair of sixes. The 2♦ fell on the turn to give Toskic a flush draw, but Michael dodged the 4♣ river to double up.
"It's never easy," he said as he took the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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175,000 | |
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45,000 |