Mackinnon Gets Fortunate Against Deppe
Level 19
: 4,000/8,000, 1,000 ante
Sometimes you need a little luck in order to win a poker tournament, well Douglas Mackinnon has just had a huge slice of luck to stay alive in this one.
Mackinnon's 138,000 chips went into the middle with 
and he was in terrible shape against the pocket rockets (
) of Robert Deppe. Mackinnon stayed way behind as the first three community cards fell 
. However, the 
turn improved Mackinnon to a full house. The 
was the river card and Mackinnon doubled through Deppe.