Vaskaboinikau Cracks Kings to Double Up
Level 16
: Blinds 10,000/15,000, 15,000 ante
Action folded around to Kyle Cheong, who moved all in from the button. Mikalai Vaskaboinikau called in the big blind for 261,000, around 13 big blinds. Players flipped their cards, with Vaskaboinikau at risk.
Mikalai Vaskaboinikau: A♥2♥
Kyle Cheong: K♦K♣
The board ran out 6♠4♥A♠7♣J♥. Cheong had pocket kings, but Vaskaboinikau paired his ace on the flop and held. He won the pot and doubled up his stack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
560,000
260,000
|
260,000 |
|
310,000
-350,000
|
-350,000 |