Farid Doubles Up
Level 13
: Blinds 1,200/2,500, 2,500 ante
20,500 was in the pot on the 
board. Olivier Vallery-Radot checked in the small blind before Sahi Farid jammed for 30,000. Vallery-Radot asked Farid if he wanted a call. Farid confirmed and Vallery-Radot called.
Both players had a pair of fives, but Farid's 
was ahead of his opponent's 
. The 
hit the river and Farid got a last-minute double before the dinner break.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
80,000 | |
|
75,000
-5,000
|
-5,000 |