Hellmuth to a Million
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Level 21
: 8,000/16,000, 4,000 ante
Steve Sung opened to 40,000 from the cutoff seat, and Phil Hellmuth defended his big blind. He took two cards, and Sung took one. After the draw, Hellmuth checked, and Sung put out another 40,000. Hellmuth leaned forward across the table and asked, "How much money you have left over there?" Sung had close to 400,000, and Hellmuth made the call.
He showed 
, and his ninety-eight gave him the pot, pushing him up over a million chips in the process. He's got well over 25% of the chips in play.