Fader's Turn to Win a Flip
Level 22
: Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante
Jonathan Fader moved all in for 850,000 from the cutoff and the big blind called to put him at risk.
Jonathan Fader: A♠9♦
Opponent: 8♣8♦
Fader was racing for his tournament life against his opponent's pocket pair, and he hit a pair on the 7♠9♠10♦ flop to take the lead. The 5♣ turn gave his opponent a straight draw, but Fader held on through the Q♥ river to double up.