Ace on the River Saves Duhamel
Level 4
: 200/400, 50 ante
Jonathan Duhamel has been below the starting stack for quite a long time already. He still is, but he's a lot closer to the 50,000 he started with than a couple of minutes ago.
The flop was 
and Duhamel's chips were in the middle. His left-hand neighbor also pushed all-in and there was a third player in the pot with already 3,000 invested on the flop. They decided to fold and Duhamel opened up and he needed to hit.
Jonathan Duhamel: 
Opponent: 
Duhamel needed a nine or an ace, but the turn was a 
. which didn't change anything about his situation. But as if Barry Greenstein was looking over Duhamel there was an 
on the river. Duhamel managed to hit his straight and double up to 30,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
30,000 | 13,000 |