Kazykhanov Doubles Through Zhukov
Level 9
: Blinds 800/1,500, 1,500 ante
Vadim Kazykhanov had gotten his stack of around 32,000 into the middle preflop, and Aleksei Zhukov was the player looking to thin down the field further.
Vadim Kazykhanov: A♠J♠ 
Aleksei Zhukov: A♥7♠
Kazykhanov was in the lead and stayed there as the 9♦3♣10♠9♥5♣ runout kept his ace-jack in the lead, which earned him a double-up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
80,000
-5,000
|
-5,000 |
|
|
67,000
27,000
|
27,000 |