Landen Lucas Doubles Thru Niko Koop

Niko Koop raises button to 6,000, Landen Lucas moves all in from the big blind for 56,000, and Koop thinks for a while before he calls with .

Lucas turns over , and needs it to hold to stay alive.

The board comes — Koop pairs his nine on the flop, only to see Lucas river an ace-high straight. Lucas wins the pot to double up in chips.

Landen Lucas  –  116,000  (46 bb)
Niko Koop  –  37,000  (15 bb)