Maue Wins a Flip to Double
Level 25
: Blinds 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante
Leonard Maue raised to 2,000,000 in the hijack, leaving himself with 750,000 behind. James Hopkins then three-bet shoved in the cutoff to put Maue at risk, who put the rest of his chips into the pot.
Leonard Maue: J♥J♠ 
James Hopkins: A♥Q♠
The board of 4♥9♠8♣8♥9♥ ran out low and clean for Maue, who secured the double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
6,250,000
3,500,000
|
3,500,000 |
|
3,050,000
3,500,000
|
3,500,000 |