Zhmutski Doubles Through Newcombe
Peter Zhmutski announced 670,000 from the hijack while pushing all of his chips forward. Since he had 770,000, 100,000 had to stay behind. Matt Newcombe called from the button and when the blinds folded, Zhmutski bet his last 100,000 dark.
The flop came down 
and Newcombe called with 
. Zhmutski led with 
and his ace high held up through the 
turn and 
river.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
3,800,000
-650,000
|
-650,000 |
|
1,750,000
755,000
|
755,000 |