Pateychuk Gets an Early Double

Level 31
: Blinds 125,000/250,000, 250,000 ante

Taylor Black raised from under the gun to 500,000 and Andrey Pateychuk moved all in for around 2,500,000. Black made a swift call and the players flipped their cards.
Andrey Pateychuk: 10?10?
Taylor Black: K?J?
The flop came J?8?9? giving Black top pair, but Pateychuk had flopped an open-ended straight draw.
The 7? brought in the straight for Pateychuk and the 5? secured him the double.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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17,100,000
-3,625,000
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-3,625,000 |
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5,725,000
2,925,000
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2,925,000 |