Normand Finds a Miracle on the River to Survive
Level 17
: Blinds 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante
Seunghyun Nam raised to 22,000 on the button, Frederic Normand moved all in for 260,000 in the small blind, and Nam called.
Frederic Normand: A♦7♦
Seunghyun Nam: A♠K♠
Nam had Normand dominated and was poised for the knockout as the flop came Q♥6♦3♠. Both players hit top pair on the A♣ turn, but Normand spiked the 7♠ on the river to make two pair and earn the double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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550,000
305,000
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305,000 |
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360,000
110,000
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110,000 |