McEwen Takes a Chunk out of Baek
Level 35
: Blinds 250,000/500,000, 500,000 ante
Preston McEwen raised to 2,000,000 from the cutoff, and Jaehoon Baek moved all in for 5,225,000 effective from the big blind. McEwen called for his tournament life.
Preston McEwen: J♠10♠ 
Jaehoon Baek: A♠8♣
The board ran well for McEwen with two tens immediately, and there was a loud celebration before the rest of the board fell. The board was 10♦10♥2♣6♣5♦, and McEwen doubled his stack and danced around the room.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
10,700,000
2,400,000
|
2,400,000 |
|
5,700,000
4,500,000
|
4,500,000 |