Barnett Doubles Up
Level 29
: Blinds 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante
Action was picked up with Matthew Barnett all in for 1,685,000 and at risk against Quan Tran.
Matthew Barnett: A♣J♣J♠10♥ 
Quan Tran: A♥K♦K♣8♦
Tran's kings was ahead with his kings leaving Barnett to hope for an upset to happen. But Tran maintained his lead on the flop of 7♠10♦9♣. Barnett's prayers were answered when the J♥ fell on the turn.
The 9♦ river card improved Barnett's hand to a full house, securing him a double-up and visibly frustrating Tran.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
11,300,000
240,000
|
240,000 |
|
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|
4,000,000
800,000
|
800,000 |