Miracle Double for Marsico With Ace-Nine High
Level 21
: Blinds 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante
In a limped pot to the 10♠9♦4♦ flop, Anthony Marsico and Adam Hendrix got their chips into the middle and turned over their cards.
Anthony Marsico: A♦9♠5♣3♦
Adam Hendrix: K♣Q♦J♦10♣
Marsico was behind with the middle pair and nut flush draw while Hendrix held the top pair, wrap and queen-high diamond draw.
The board completed with the 4♥ turn and 4♣ river as Marsico doubled for 1,170,000 with ... ace-nine high.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,690,000
1,315,000
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1,315,000 |
|
1,400,000
-900,000
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-900,000 |