Mateos Finds a Key Double Up
Level 22
: 100,000/200,000, 200,000 ante
Tyler Cornell folded his button and Michael Liang announced all in from the small blind. Adrian Mateos was sitting on a stack of 1,325,000 and called for his tournament life.
Adrian Mateos: 
Michael Liang: 
The flop of 
gave Mateos a pair of jacks and the lead. The 
on the turn changed nothing as neither player held a heart in their hand. The river was the 
and Mateos held on for an important double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
10,500,000 | 100,000 |
|
7,200,000 | -900,000 |
|
3,300,000 | 900,000 |