Van Leeuwen Finds an Ace to Bust Lee
Level 17
: Blinds 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante
Rhett van Leeuwen raised to 13,000 in the cutoff before Sung Lee three-bet to 46,000 on the button. Van Leeuwen then moved all in and Lee snap-called for 120,000.
Sung Lee: K♣K♠ 
Rhett van Leeuwen: A♣K♣
Lee had picked up kings and was a favorite to double up, but the A♠Q♦10♠ flop gave Van Leeuwen the lead with a pair of aces. The rest of the board ran out 2♥9♥ and Lee was sent to the rail, while Van Leeuwen moved up past 500,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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550,000
130,000
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130,000 |
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Busted | |