Hands #165-168: Smith Gets a Lucky Double Up
Level 19
: 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
Hand #165: Dan Smith received a walk in the big blind.
Hand #166: It was David Peters' turn to pick up a walk this time.
Hand #167: Dan Smith limped on the button with 
and David Peters announced all in with 
in the small blind. Smith was put to the test for his remaining 985,000 but elected to fold.
Hand #168: David Peters raised to 80,000 on the button with 
and Dan Smith called in the big blind with 
. The flop came 
and Smith checked to Peters who continued for 110,000. Smith shipped all in and Peters made the call.
Smith was at risk and would need some help to stay alive. The 
on the turn gave Smith a straight draw and the 
on the river earned him a double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,315,000
-805,000
|
-805,000 |
|
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|
1,950,000
925,000
|
925,000 |
|
||
|
735,000
-120,000
|
-120,000 |
|
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