Niste Doubles Through Spataru
Level 9
: Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante
Tomas Vaskunas opened to 2,500 first to act and was three-bet to 7,500 by Mihai Niste in the hijack. Action folded to Andrei Spataru in the big blind, who cold four-bet to 17,500.
Vaskunas quickly folded, but Niste shoved for 41,700 total. Spataru called and a showdown was held.
Mihai Niste: K♣K♦
Andrei Spataru: Q♣Q♥
The board ran out 10♠9♦A♣5♥A♠ — keeping Niste's cowboys best to award him the double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
88,000
28,400
|
28,400 |
|
85,000
-14,000
|
-14,000 |
|
77,000
-4,900
|
-4,900 |