Massive Double For Rosborough; Conniff Not Giving Up
Asher Conniff took the chip lead after winning a series of pots preflop and post-flop, whittling Rosborough down bit by bit.
Conniff raised to 1,500,000 preflop and Samuel Rosborough responded with a raise to 4,500,000. Conniff went all in and Rosborough smashed a stack in the middle.
Samuel Rosborough: K♠K♥ 
Asher Conniff: 8♠8♦
Conniff's rail was on their feet rooting for an eight, but as the board ran out Q♥Q♦5♣J♣A♠, it was Rosborough's rail that rang out with, "Let's go, Sam!! Let's go!"
The Very Next Hand:
Conniff doubled when he got the last of chips in with 8♠7♠ and paired against the 4♣3♦ of Rosborough.
A Few Hands Later
Conniff doubled with 8♣8♥ against Rosborough's A♦Q♠ when the board ran out 10♠2♥5♥8♦4♠.
Rosborough still has a commanding lead but Conniff is still in contention.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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50,000,000
10,500,000
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10,500,000 |
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8,000,000
10,500,000
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10,500,000 |
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