Rodawig Staves Off Extinction With a Double
Level 20
: 8,000/16,000, 2,000 ante
Elias Hourani brought it in with the 
, and Eric Rodawig completed with the 
leaving himself just 3,500 behind. Hourani raised and Rodawig called.
Hourani had 
in the hole, while Rodawig had 
. Hourani caught the 
, 
, 
while Rodawig caught 
, 
, 
.
"Royal flush draw!" Rodawig said.
Hourani rolled his last card over, and the 
was no help to his deuces, guaranteeing Rodawig the double before even turned his 
over.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
165,000 | -25,000 |
|
38,000 | -60,500 |