Hughes Doubles Into The Chip Lead

Level 26
: Blinds 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante

Daniel "Donk" Hughes raised to 175,000 in first position which saw action fold around to Shawn Nottingham in the hijack who moved all in with the chip lead. All other players folded and Hughes snap called.
Daniel Hughes: Q?Q?
Shawn Nottingham: A?K?
The board ran out 9?8?3?5?9? and the queens held up for Hughes to take over the tournament chip lead.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
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6,410,000
3,210,000
|
3,210,000 |
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2,100,000
-3,720,000
|
-3,720,000 |