McLaughlin Doubles
...three times!
In the first hand, Kirk Caldwell forced Marc McLaughlin all in, and he snapped it off.
Caldwell: 
McLaughlin: 
There wasn't even a sweat as the board ran 
, doubling McLaughlin to 540,000 chips.
The very next hand, Caldwell was in the small blind and raised to 275,000. McLaughlin moved all in, and Caldwell called.
Caldwell: 
McLaughlin: 
Caldwell flopped a sick sweat - 
. The 
on the turn was a brick though, and so too was the 
on the river. McLaughlin was now up above a million.
McLaughlin's next double came when he shoved from the small blind. Ben White instantly called with the 
, and McLaughlin needed help for the first time, holding a very modest .
The 
snuck right through the window though, and was followed by two tens - 
. The turn and river came 
, , and just like that, McLaughlin was back over 2 million chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
8,250,000
700,000
|
700,000 |
|
||
|
2,550,000
600,000
|
600,000 |
|
2,410,000
2,160,000
|
2,160,000 |