Watson Attempts Double Elimination
Level 8
: Blinds 2,500/5,000, 5,000 ante
Michael Watson raised to 10,000 from under the gun, and Dan Dvoress moved all-in for 39,000 from middle position. Jamil Wakil then four-bet all-in for 75,000, and Watson called, putting two at risk.
Dan Dvoress: 7♥7♣
Jamil Wakil: 8♠8♣
Michael Watson: A♥K♠
The preflop standings stayed the same across the Q♦Q♣9♣10♥5♦ flop, giving Wakil a near triple-up. Watson was left with less than ten big blinds, while Wakil was eliminated.