Rutherford Takes Lead After Another Double
Level 30
: Blinds 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante
Timothy Rutherford opened to 250,000 on the button and called as Qing Liu three-bet jammed in the big blind.
Timothy Rutherford: 9♦9♠
Qing Liu: 5♥5♣
Rutherford had the better pocket pair and improved to a set on the runout of 4♣J♥7♠9♣A♣ for yet another double to take the chip lead.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
5,000,000 | 3,000,000 |
|
2,900,000 | -2,000,000 |