02-23-2010 10:56 UTC-12

Doublin' Duke

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donpeters

Annie Duke just doubled back twice through Faraz Jaka in their heads-up match. First, her {6-Diamonds}

{6-Diamonds}

{5-Hearts}

beat Jaka's {Q-Spades}

{Q-Spades}

{10-Clubs}

with the board running out {6-Clubs}

{6-Clubs}

{3-Hearts}

{2-Clubs}

{4-Hearts}

{J-Diamonds}

.

Then, Duke took her {A-Clubs}

{A-Clubs}

{6-Hearts}

up against Jaka's {Q-Diamonds}

{Q-Diamonds}

{9-Clubs}

and won. The board ran out {8-Spades}

{8-Spades}

{4-Hearts}

{3-Hearts}

{K-Hearts}

{5-Diamonds}

. On both hands, the money went in preflop.

Duke got short before the first double up and now has about 40,000 chips to Jaka's 135,000.

Tags: Annie Duke Faraz Jaka