Riordan Hits an Ace to Double Up
Level 22
: Blinds 10,000/25,000, 25,000 ante
John Riordan in middle position found himself at risk for 725,000 against Yevgeniy Minakrin in the cutoff.
John Riordan: A♣K♣ 
Yevgeniy Minakrin: K♠K♦
Riordan hit an ace directly on the flop on A♦5♦6♠J♠7♣, securing a big double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,565,000
840,000
|
840,000 |
|
||
|
135,000
-452,000
|
-452,000 |