May 8, 2023
Photo: Spencer Champlin
HAND #23 – Mike Vanier moves all in from the small blind, and Spencer Champlin calls all in from the big blind for 800,000 with .
Vanier turns over , and Champlin needs his hand to hold to stay alive.
The board comes , and Vanier flops an open-ended straight draw, but never completes it. Champlin wins the pot with two pair, aces and sixes, to double up in chips.
Spencer Champlin – 1,675,000 (22 bb)
Mike Vanier – 5,050,000 (67 bb)