07-03-2007 14:57 UTC-8

Hand #36 - Patrik Antonius Doubles Through Doyle Brunson

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Hand #36 - Tommy Ly has the button in seat 5, Antonius raises under the gun to 140,000, and Brunson calls from the big blind. The flop comes {9-Clubs}

{9-Clubs}

{6-Diamonds}

{5-Spades}

, Brunson bets 150,000, and Antonius goes into the tank for several minutes before he moves all in for 275,000, and Brunson calls with {J-Clubs}

{J-Clubs}

{7-Diamonds}

{6-Hearts}

{5-Hearts}

for two pair, sixes and fives. Antonius shows {A-Clubs}

{A-Clubs}

{Q-Spades}

{9-Hearts}

{3-Spades}

for a pair of nines, and he'll need to improve to stay alive.

The turn card is the {Q-Diamonds}

{Q-Diamonds}

, and Antonius takes the lead with two pair, queens and nines. The river card is the {7-Clubs}

{7-Clubs}

, and Antonius wins the pot.

Patrik Antonius, the feared Black Lotus of poker, doubles up in chips to about 830,000.