Tsai Cracks Aces and Kings
Level 15
: Blinds 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante
Ting-Yi Tsai raised to 6,000 from middle position and Atanas Kodinov moved all in for 47,500 from late position. Aleksandr Kirichenko pushed all in over the top from the button and Tsai called for 62,000 to make for a three-way all in. Players turned their cards.
Atanas Kodinov: A♠A♣
Ting-Yi Tsai: 9♦9♣
Aleksandr Kirichenko: K♦K♣
The board ran out 8♥7♥9♥6♣7♦. Tsai made a set of nines on the flop and a full house, nines full of sevens, on the river. He cracked the aces and kings to scoop a huge pot and win a bounty token. Kodinov was eliminated and Kirichenko was left short.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
180,000
180,000
|
180,000 |
|
32,000
-4,000
|
-4,000 |
|
Busted |