Harris Earns a Big Double Off Hellmuth
Level 8
: Blinds 400/800, 800 ante
Karl Harris and Martin Hellmuth went to the turn on a board of 8♣6♥6♣5♥. Hellmuth then bet 14,000 from the hijack, Harris moved all in for 34,000 in the cutoff, and Hellmuth called.
Hellmuth showed A♦8♠ for two pair, but Harris had 9♠9♥ for nines and sixes. The river was the 2♣ and Harris doubled up, leaving Hellmuth nursing a short stack.