Trotman Doubles (To Under Half Stack)
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A nosedive start to the day for Luke Trotman saw his stack fall to a fraction of its starting 30k, before one full double through brought him back to a perfectly playable 12k. The blinds are only 100/200, and the levels are a generous 90 minutes, so initial falls aren't the tournament killer they might have been. Anyhow Trotman, having made it 550 to play preflop, picked up two callers, one of whom was Ross Boatman.
Boatman was the only caller of the 1,200 bet on the 
flop, which brought the 
on the turn. Again Trotman was the bettor, but this time it was 3,800 all-in... Boatman had improved with that turn to the point where he called with 
, but Trotman's 
held on the river.