Wai Wins and Doubles Up

Level 35
: Blinds 200,000/400,000, 400,000 ante
Yiannis Liperis shoved from under the gun as there was a dead button. Day 2 chip leader Sim Kok Wai called from the big blind for his last 3,100,000 for the cards to go on their backs.
Sim Kok Wai: Q♣5♣
Yiannis Liperis: 8♣7♣
The board ran out 6♣8♦3♠Q♥K♣ for Liperis to flop a pair of eights but for Wai to turn the higher pair of queens to stay alive and double up.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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23,500,000
-3,200,000
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-3,200,000 |
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6,900,000
3,800,000
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3,800,000 |