Xanthopoulos Cracks Wozniak’s Pocket Aces
Level 9
: Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante
With more than 40,000 in the pot, Pavlos Xanthopoulos and Mateusz Wozniak faced off on a 9♣10♠J♠ flop. Xanthopoulos led out with a bet of 7,000, and Wozniak responded by moving all in for Xanthopoulos's effective stack of 52,000. Xanthopoulos called.
Pavlos Xanthopoulos: 7♣8♣ 
Mateusz Wozniak: A♦A♥
Xanthopoulos had flopped a straight, cracking Wozniak's aces and the 5♠ turn and 4♣ river changed nothing, securing a massive double-up for the Greek player.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
150,000 | |
|
55,000
3,000
|
3,000 |