Hellmuth Doubles Up Through Riches

Level 6
: Blinds 300/600, 600 ante
Martin Hellmuth was in preflop against Duncan Riches, who had him covered as players turned their cards.
Martin Hellmuth: A?K?
Duncan Riches: A?Q?
The board ran out 6?J?9?9?4?. Neither player improved and so Hellmuth held with his ace king high to win the pot and double up his stack.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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23,000
5,000
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5,000 |
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18,000 |