Cavanaugh Doubles Up
Level 39
: Blinds 600,000/1,200,000, 1,200,000 ante
Daisuke Ogita raised from the button to 3,500,000 and big blind James Cavanaugh, the short stack 3-handed, three-bet to 11,100,000. Ogita called.
The flop was dealt 6♠3♠2♦ and Cavanaugh put his last 16,500,000 in the middle and Ogita called to put him at risk of elimination.
James Cavanaugh: A♦Q♣J♥J♣ 
Daisuke Ogita: J♠9♥9♦7♠
The turn was the 6♥ and the 7♦ completed the board and as Cavanaugh put it: "A seven is not going to do it!"
He cheered loud while the Japanese player counted the exact amount he needed to give his neighbor.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
56,800,000
33,300,000
|
33,300,000 |
|
10,300,000
-36,900,000
|
-36,900,000 |