Chernigoff Doubles on the Bubble

Level 18
: 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante

In the first round of hand-for-hand play, Glenn Chernigoff raised to 28,000 from the small blind and Nils Tolpingrud called in the big blind.
The flop came , Chernigoff continued with a bet of 35,000 and Tolpingrud shoved with the bigger stack. Chernigoff contemplated for a while and then made the call for his last 260,000.
Glenn Chernigoff:
Nils Tolpingrud:
Chernigoff had flopped a pair of nines and the flush draw, Tolpingrud had the open-ended straight draw and the lower flush draw.
The turn was the while the river completed the board with the
to secure the double-up for Chernigoff as he rivered the higher flush.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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588,000
276,000
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276,000 |
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290,000
-270,000
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-270,000 |
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