Ward Doubles With Cowboys
Level 13
: Blinds 1,000/2,500, 2,500 ante
Thomas Murphy raised the cutoff to 5,000 and Pablo Villena three-bet to roughly 50,000 from the small blind. Joe Ward instantly shoved for 68,000 from the big blind which saw Murphy fold, but Villena call.
Joe Ward : K♥K♦ 
Pablo Villena : J♠J♦
Ward was poised to double-up with his kings if he could fade a jack. The board ran out 9♦6♦3♥6♠2♣ to give Ward the winner with a pair of kings and he doubled up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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140,000
74,000
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74,000 |
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120,000
-81,500
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-81,500 |
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65,000
5,000
|
5,000 |
|
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