Kurtz Doubles on the First Hand of Play
Level 21
: 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante
From the cutoff, Thomas Kurtz moved all in for roughly 120,000. Action folded around to the big blind where Stephen Song called.
Stephen Song:
Thomas Kurtz:
The flop came down putting Kurtz in a big hole, but he picked up a few outs on the turn. The river was the and that completed Kurtz's straight, earning him a double-up on the first hand of play and knocking Song down to about 500,000 chips.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Stephen Song
|
500,000 | -123,000 |
Thomas Kurtz | 240,000 | 120,000 |