Pollak Doubles Through Locquet
Level 7
: Blinds 400/800, 800 ante
Benjamin Pollak opened to 1,800 from middle position and he was called by the hijack and the cutoff before Romain Locquet on the button squeezed to 6,800.
Pollak went into the tank and raised to 21,800. The hijack and the cutoff snap-folded, but Locquet immediately raised all in. Pollak called, finding himself at risk for 26,800.
Benjamin Pollak: A♥Q♠ 
Romain Locquet: K♥K♠
Pollak hit two pair on A♣6♦J♥Q♥5♣ and secured a double-up.
"I was ready to go to my room," he said while grabbing his chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
57,000
57,000
|
57,000 |
|
10,000
-29,000
|
-29,000 |