Li Doubles Off Kohlberg
Level 24
: Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante
Yang Li raised to 60,000 in early position and Curt Kohlberg called in the hijack.
The flop came J♥7♥5♦ and Li bet 110,000. Kohlberg then raised to 400,000, Li moved all in for 500,000, and Kohlberg called.
Yang Li: Q♣Q♠ 
Curt Kohlberg: K♦J♦
Li was ahead with his queens against Kohlberg's flopped pair of jacks, and Kohlberg couldn't catch up on the 3♥ turn or 8♣ river as Li doubled up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,100,000
500,000
|
500,000 |
|
850,000
-600,000
|
-600,000 |