"That's How It Starts"; Reid Stays Alive
Level 34
: Blinds 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante
Terrance Reid moved all in on the button for around 2,000,000 and Nikolai Mamut folded.
"That's how it starts," Jeff Platt called out from the rail.
Mamut shoved from the button the next hand, and Reid called for 2,425,000.
Terrance Reid: K♣Q♣ 
Nikolai Mamut: 7♣6♥
Reid hit top pair on the Q♥5♠2♣ flop, while Mamut picked up some outs with his own pair on the 6♦ turn. Reid dodged the 9♠ river to take the pot and earn a double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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23,300,000
2,100,000
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2,100,000 |
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5,100,000
2,100,000
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2,100,000 |
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