Fortunate Runout Scores Colin Arnott a Huge Early Double-Up

Photo: Colin Arnott

Cards are on their backs on a flop with Colin Arnott all in for 34,000 as Colin Macandrew has him slightly covered.

Colin Arnott:
Colin Macandrew:

Arnott’s top pair is in trouble versus Macandrew’s aces, but with the on the turn, he has added hope for a backdoor flush.

Sure enough, the falls on the river, giving Arnott a stunning win which he admitted himself was “very fortunate”.

Macandrew is left with 1,200 chips which would soon be replaced with a fresh starting stack as he busted and headed to the registration desk for a re-entry.

Colin Arnott – 71,000 (236 bb)
Colin Macandrew – 40,000 (133 bb)