Patel Doubles
Level 9
: 500/1,000, 0 ante
Christian Harder raised to 2,500 from late position, Keith Lehr called from the small blind, then Emil Patel reraised to 10,000 from the big blind. Harder then made it 17,500 to go, earning a fold from Lehr. Patel thought about a minute, then called, leaving himself about 17,000 behind.
The flop came 
, and Patel promptly set all of his chips ahead of him to go all in. Harder called without much hesitation.
Patel had 
while Harder had 
. The turn was the 
and river the 
, meaning Patel ended with a diamond flush to survive.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
69,000
-84,400
|
-84,400 |
|
60,000
28,900
|
28,900 |