Saleh Holds With Nines to Double Off Docherty
Level 14
: Blinds 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante
Anirudh Seth raised to 5,500 in early position and Abou Saleh moved all in for 23,500 in the hijack. David Docherty reraised to 30,000 in the small blind and Seth got out of the way.
Abou Saleh: 9♠9♥ 
David Docherty: A♥10♠
Docherty was looking for an ace to score the knockout, but Saleh held on through the J♥5♦2♥2♣3♣ board to earn the double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
110,000
-20,000
|
-20,000 |
|
80,000
-50,000
|
-50,000 |
|
50,000 |