Hughes Doubles Through Tuttle
Level 18
: Blinds 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante
Daniel Hughes shoved for his final 120,000 from middle position. Ryan Tuttle made the call from the hijack to put Hughes at risk.
Daniel Hughes: Q♣10♣
Ryan Tuttle: A♥9♣
Hughes needed some help, and the flop provided it in a big way when it came 10♥7♦10♦ to pull Hughes well ahead.
The J♦ turn complicated the matter as Tuttle gained a gutshot straight draw.
Hughes would be safe when the 7♣ river came to upgrade him to a full house and score a crucial double.