Drumond Dodges Everything to Double
Level 26
: Blinds 100,000/200,000, 200,000 ante
Breno Drumond raised to 1,000,000 in the cutoff, leaving 150,000 behind, and Rafael Mota called on the button. Drumond then got in his last chips on the 10♠9♦3♦ flop.
Breno Drumond: J♥8♥ 
Rafael Mota: K♦Q♦
Drumond had a straight draw, while Mota was ahead with king-high while having his own straight and flush draws. The 8♣ turn gave Drumond the lead with a pair, while the river was the Q♠ as Drumond improved to a straight to double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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7,000,000
-1,150,000
|
-1,150,000 |
|
2,800,000
1,150,000
|
1,150,000 |
|
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