Paul Doubles Through Kaddouri
Level 25
: 15,000/30,000, 5,000 ante
Mounim Kaddouri raised to 275,000 from the hijack and action folded to Paul in the big blind. Paul shoved for 1,210,000 in total. Kaddouri asked for a count, when the dealer confirmed the amount, Kaddouri tanked. After a minute or two, he called.
Paul: 
Mounim Kaddouri: 
The flop came 
giving Kaddouri nut flush but it also gave Paul the up-and-down straight flush draw. The turn was the 
, giving Paul exactly what he wanted. Gasps from all over the room could be heard again.
"Pocket jacks, never lucky!" someone in the room said.
The river completed the board with the 
and Paul doubled up leaving Kaddouri with 410,000 behind.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,460,000
1,135,000
|
1,135,000 |
|
410,000
-1,220,000
|
-1,220,000 |