Matusow Doubles Dire Stack
Level 23
: Blinds 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
Mike Matusow put in his last 115,000 under the gun. It folded to Lawrence Brandt in the big blind, who quickly called.
Mike Matusow: K♦Q♥6♦4♣3♠
Lawrence Brandt: K♥8♠7♥4♠2♦
Matusow scooped as the 6♣5♣2♣2♠J♣ runout gave him a better low and a straight, securing a vital double-up.