Mcdesmond Doubles
Level 16
: 3,000/5,000, 5,000 ante
A player from early position raised to 12,000, the button called and Ralph Mcdesmond moved all-in for 55,000 from the small blind. The big blind folded and the player who originally raised folded, and the button 'sigh' called.
Ralph Mcdesmond: 
Button: 
Mcdesmond was a big underdog but the flop came 
making him a big favorite. The turn 
and the river 
sealed his double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
130,000 |
and over 100,000 in the pot, Jack Peterson called a 30,000 turn bet from the player in middle position. 
made 4 to a flush. That slowed the initial rasier down as he checked to Peterson, who massively down bet to 16,000 making it near impossible for the opponent to fold based on the size of the pot. 
flop put him at ease. 
left Atilano's opponent drawing dead and the 
on the river eliminated his opponent from the tournament.
giving him a set and now being a big favorite to win the hand. The turn was the 
giving Zhen the nut-flush draw. 
and what looked to be a chop ended with Zhen getting a double.
and Son's pocket sixes held to eliminate her opponent.