Thornton Doubles Through Yu

Michael Giacobbe

Level 22 : Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

Sean Yu opened the action from under the gun with a raise to 65,000. John Thornton moved all in for 345,000 from early position and Yu made the call.

John Thornton: Q♥Q♠ All in
Sean Yu: A♥10♠

The board ran out K♣10♣5♦2♥3♦ and Thornton's ladies held on to extend his tournament run.