Martirosian Doubles With Just a Pair of Eights
Level 17
: Blinds 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante
Artur Martirosian got his last 745,000 into the middle from the button with Jesse Lonis trying to make him the final table bubble boy.
Artur Martirosian: A♥K♣8♥3♣
Jesse Lonis: A♦K♠4♣2♦
Both players had ace-king, but Martirosian managed to improve to a pair of eights on the 2♠Q♦8♠Q♠5♠ runout, and doubled up through Lonis.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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1,700,000
710,000
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710,000 |
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1,600,000
400,000
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400,000 |
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