Lipton Hits Runner-Runner
Level 7
: Blinds 500/1,000, 1,000 ante
Chad Lipton moved all in from under-the-gun and action folded to the button who quickly made the call, putting Lipton at risk.
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Lipton found himself way behind his opponent's pocket aces, but the board runout of ![]()
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gave him a runner-runner two pair to crack the aces and win the hand.
"I knew the king-ten was coming, I just knew it," Lipton said as he was pushed the chips for a double-up.
Meanwhile, his opponent was left with a short stack and busted the very next hand with ace-eight versus ace-nine.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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35,000 |