Farrell Doubles Through Buckley
Level 29
: Blinds 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante
Niall Farrell opened to 600,000 from under the gun. Mark Buckley, in the cutoff, took all of his purple chips worth 100,000 each and placed the pile in front of him, raising to 1,300,000. Farrell called, putting himself at risk with his remaining 815,000.
Niall Farrell: 7♣7♥ 
Mark Buckley: A♥8♣
Farrell didn't look happy when he discovered Buckley's hand. But on 5♠9♣2♦5♦6♣, his pair held and he doubled up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,540,000
-660,000
|
-660,000 |
|
1,880,000
580,000
|
580,000 |
|
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