Eric Hicks and Aleksei Altshuller got all the chips in the middle before the flop.
Hicks:
Altshuller:
Altshuller had the preflop advantage with his aces and Hicks needed help from the deck to survive. The board ran out , giving Hicks a set of tens for the double-up.
"I'm the luckiest guy in the world," said Hicks as he stacked his newly-acquired chips.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Aleksei Altshuller |
1,280,000
-90,000
|
-90,000 |
Eric Hicks |
580,000
270,000
|
270,000 |