Ahmadian Doubles Up His Short Stack
Level 21
: Blinds 10,000/25,000, 25,000 ante
Nacho Barbero had opened from the hijack and then called the 230,000-chip shove of Elia Ahmadian who was on the button.
Elia Ahmadian: Q♠Q♣ 
Nacho Barbero: K♠9♠
Ahmadian's pocket queens held up on the A♣5♦2♣7♣10♦ runout which meant he earned himself a much-needed double-up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,700,000
300,000
|
300,000 |
|
||
|
2,100,000
600,000
|
600,000 |
|
1,000,000 | |
|
|
||
|
520,000
235,000
|
235,000 |
|
500,000
-165,000
|
-165,000 |
|
|
||
|
325,000
-125,000
|
-125,000 |