Hands #7-8: Francis Anderson Doubles Thru Matthew Beinner

Photo:  Francis Anderson

HAND #7  –  Dylan Smith raises from the hijack to 500,000, taking the blinds and ante.

HAND #8  –  Florian Ribouchon raises from the cutoff to 500,000, Matthew Beinner calls from the button, and Francis Anderson moves all in from the small blind for 2,175,000.

Ribouchon folds, and Beinner calls with . Anderson turns over , and needs it to hold to stay alive.

The board comes , and Beinner flops a spade flush draw, but improves no further. The pocket kings hold up for Anderson to win the pot and double up in chips.

Francis Anderson  –  5,350,000  (21 bb)
Matthew Beinner  –  25,000,000  (100 bb)

Photo:  Francis Anderson