Silver Section: Dean Get's The Thumbs Up & Finger Doubles
There are 1,008 players left and twelve minutes to go before the dinners embark on a ninety-minute dinner break. With an average stack size now in the region of 10,000 let's have a look at the goings on in the Silver Section.
Martin Finger has won over $1 million in live tournament earnings playing on the European Tours which includes a European Poker Tour (EPT) title. Now the youngster has turned twenty-one we expect big things from him once he acclimitises to the World Series of Poker (WSOP). Here is Finger doubling up.
There was a raise to 450 when Finger moved all-in for 3,625 on the button. The player in the hijack called and we had a showdown with Finger at risk of elimination.
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So Martin Finger has doubled up, but the man with the largest chip stack in the Silver section is Andrew Dean with 45,000 chips.

