Theodore Spikes the River Double
Level 28
: Blinds 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante
Kevin Theodore raised and then faced a three-bet to 675,000 by Alex Keating in the cutoff. Theodore moved all-in for 1,695,000 and Keating eventually called.
Kevin Theodore: A♥K♠
Alex Keating: K♦Q♠
Keating took the lead with the Q♣9♠8♦ flop and retained it on the 2♦ turn to leave Theodore on the ropes. However, the tides turned on the A♦ river as Theodore hit the ace to survive.