The Proverbial "Better Spot"
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Miguel Proulx got his 750,000 chips into the pot on the next hand, and Daniel Alaei called with a chance at the knockout.
Showdown
Proulx: 
Alaei: 
Alaei was ahead, and he stayed firmly in front on the flop of 
. The 
on the turn was the money card for Proulx, though, giving him two pair and putting him one card from the double up. The river 
was safe, and he's moved himself back up to 1.58 million chips.