Tkatschew Wins Flip to Double Through Mjelstad

Level 29
: Blinds 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante

All of the chips went in the middle before the flop, and it was Alexander Tkatschew was at risk for 2,890,000 against Niclas Mjelstad.
Alexander Tkatschew: A?K?
Niclas Mjelstad: Q?Q?
It was the classic race until the A?J?9? flop hit the felt, giving Tkatschew a pair of aces. The 4? landed on the turn, followed by the 7? on the river, sending the pot to Tkatschew.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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6,030,000
670,000
|
670,000 |
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5,720,000
-680,000
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-680,000 |