10-12-2008 16:27 UTC+11

Heaver Doubles; Bubble Still Floating

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Greg Heaver just avoided earning the title of bubble boy after surviving a hand that, according to the laws of mathematics, he should've lost.

Heaver moved all in preflop for his last 2,500 holding {10-Hearts}

{10-Hearts}

{8-Hearts}

, and his opponent called the extra 500 with {10-Diamonds}

{10-Diamonds}

{9-Spades}

.

The board filled out {3-Spades}

{3-Spades}

{7-Diamonds}

{9-Diamonds}

{6-Clubs}

{5-Clubs}

giving Heaver a miracle straight to stay alive in the tournament, though short, with 5,000 in chips.