Russell Returns In Time for a Double Up
Level 27
: 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante
Matt Russell was tracked down and returned to his seat with just under 400,000 remaining. After a couple of hands, Clyde Hinton raised to 125,000 from the small blind and Russell pushed all in for 325,000 in the big blind which Hinton called.
Matt Russell: 
Clyde Hinton: 
The flop came 
and Russell's pair of fives were still out front. The 
paired the board on the turn and the 
hit the river to give Russell a double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
830,000
-270,000
|
-270,000 |
|
700,000
90,000
|
90,000 |