Johnson Doubles Up Miner then Doubles Himself
Level 24
: Blinds 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante
Benjamin Miner potted to 175,000 in the hijack and Marco Johnson called in the big blind.
On the 10♥7♦2♠ flop, Miner's final 145,000 was in the middle and he was at risk.
Benjamin Miner: A♦A♣J♣5♥
Marco Johnson: A♠6♦4♣2♦
The board ran out 7♣K♣, leaving Miner's aces best for the double.
A couple hands later, Yuhong Liu limped under the gun before Marco Johnson potted to 225,000 from the button, and Liu called. Johnson's last 55,000 was in the middle on the flop.
Marco Johnson: J♦J♣3♠2♥
Yuhong Liu: Q♦J♠9♦8♠
The board ran out 7♣4♣2♣A♣9♥ and Johnson's jacks were best to double.