McVicker Doubles Up
Level 21
: 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante
Joe Walters raised from early position to 40,000 and Jesse McVicker shoved all-in for 105,000. Kelly Vande Mheen four-bet to 310,000 and Walters folded, flashing 
.
"I can beat pocket nines," McVicker said, turning over his hand.
Jesse McVicker: 
Kelly Vande Mheen: 
The table erupted in laughter upon seeing Vande Mheen's hand.
"This is the best situation for me," McVicker said, "Getting the best hand to fold."
Meanwhile, Walters rolled his eyes and raised his palms to the sky.
The flop came 
and McVicker celebrated once again.
"There we go," he exclaimed. "There we go!"
The board completed with 
and McVicker collected the much-needed pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
985,000
-240,000
|
-240,000 |
|
290,000
-85,000
|
-85,000 |