Lahmani Doubles to Stay Alive

Level 19
: 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante
With the money bubble rapidly approaching, many of the short stacks are proceeding with caution in order to lock up a min-cash. Not so for Daniel Lahmani and Jimmy Bord as the two players got all of their chips in the middle with Lahmani being at risk for around 75,000.
Daniel Lahmani:
Jimmy Bord:
The flop came to give Lahmani the lead with a pair of aces. The
on the turn and the
on the river were safe for Lahmani who managed to double up.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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157,000
143,000
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143,000 |
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97,000 |