Panagatos Doubles Through Petts
Level 26
: 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante
A pot worth nearly three million chips was up for grabs between Mark Petts and Danny Panagatos.
Danny Panagatos: 
Mark Petts: 
Panagatos was barely ahead and enjoyed a beautiful 
flop to give himself an open-ended straight draw and denied Petts the opportunity to hit a flush.
The 
turn gave Panagatos the straight and now needed to avoid one of the two remaining nines to scoop.
The river came the 
. With Petts' pair not being enough, Panagatos was able to stay alive and give himself a pot worth nearly 50 big blinds.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
3,060,000 | |
|
2,900,000 | 1,840,000 |