Vakalahi to 200k
Ardmore Vakalahi opened with a raise to 5,800 from late position only to have Tao Luo three-bet from the big blind to 13,500.
Vakalahi made the call as the flop fell and Luo fired out 16,000. Vakalahi called, and when the landed on the turn and a bet of 30,000 followed from Luo, he again made the call.
The river landed the and Luo moved all in for over 100,000 to put Vakalahi to a decision for his last 25,300.
"My brother, I don't think you have the Queen!" stated Vakalahi.
After a few moments of deliberation, Vakalahi made the call to see Luo table his .
Vakalahi slammed down his and launched to his feet clapping and screaming, "Twinkle, twinkle!" as he collected the pot to soar to 190,000 as Luo slips to 80,000 in chips.