Shulman Doubles Through Corkins
Action folded to Allyn Jaffrey Shulman in the small blind and she raised all in for 600,000 even. Hoyt Corkins requested a count, got it, then went into the tank. After a minute or so, he made the call to put Shulman at risk.
Shulman held the 
and Corkins the 
.
The flop came down 
and Shulman stayed in front. The turn was the 
and and the river the 
. Shulman's deuces held up and she doubled to over 1.2 million in chips.
Shulman is part of the first-time husband-wife-son trio to each make a final table at the World Series of Poker in the same year. Shulman's appearance here has been coupled with the final table her husband made in Event 19: $1,500 No-Limit Hod'em and the one her son Jeff Shulman made in Event 20: $5,000 Limit Hold'em. Those two finished in eighth place and third place, respectively.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,580,000
490,000
|
490,000 |
|
||
|
1,270,000
720,000
|
720,000 |