Hellmuth Doubles Near the Bubble

Level 17
: 2,000/4,000, 0 ante

Near the money bubble, Matt "jacksup" Matros raised to 8,000 from middle position and Phil "Lumestackin" Hellmuth min-raised to 12,000 from the small blind. The player in the big folded and Matros called to see a flop.
Hellmuth bet his last 3,395 and Matros called.
Matt "jacksup" Matros:
Phil "Lumestackin" Hellmuth:
Hellmuth was ahead with top set which improved to aces full on the turn. The
river was of no consequence and Hellmuth doubled near the bubble.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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102,350
-130,395
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-130,395 |
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34,790 |