Eugene Todd’s River Rescue
Level 26
: 20,000/40,000, 5,000 ante
Matt Berkey opened for 85,000 and picked up a call from Huihan Wu before Eugene Todd moved all in for 445,000 on the button. The blinds folded, and Berkey got a count and called. Wu asked and discovered Berkey had about a million behind before he got out of the way.
Todd: 
Berkey: 
The board came 
. Todd clapped his hands as the river rode to his rescue to deliver his pair and double him up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,000,000
100,000
|
100,000 |
|
900,000
575,000
|
575,000 |