Connor Drinan Doubles Thru Pat Lyons

Mar 14, 2017

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Photo:  Connor Drinan gives a subdued double-fist pump when he rivers a queen to stay alive.

Pat Lyons raises from the hijack to 75,000, Connor Drinan (pictured) moves all in from the small blind for 781,000, and Lyons calls with Heart AHeart 4. Drinan turns over Diamond ASpade Q, and needs his hand to hold to stay alive.

The flop comes Club 8Diamond 7Spade 4, and Lyons takes a huge lead with a pair of fours.

The turn card is the Spade 10, the river card is — the Heart Q! Drinan pairs his queen on the river to win the pot and double up in chips.

Connor Drinan  –  1,600,000  (80 bb)
Pat Lyons  –  510,000  (26 bb)

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