Big Double for Qu
Level 12
: 800/1,600, 200 ante
Several minutes into the break, Boyuan Qu was in the tank on the board. His opponent, Gionni Demers, had put Qu all in, and Qu looked pained with his decision and a remaining stack of 89,100. The pot at the time was about 120,000 in chips.
Eventually, Qu made the call with the for top pair and a gutshot straight draw, but his decision was sped up a little bit thanks to Demers calling the clock. He was up against the for Demers, which was good for a pair of eights, a flush draw, and a straight draw.
Despite all the outs he held, Demers missed when the hit the board on the river, and Qu won the pot.
"Tough call," Qu said to a friend watching the completion of the hand. "I thought he had queens or kings, or something. I can't fold there."
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Boyuan Qu |
300,000
48,000
|
48,000 |
Gionni Demers |
34,000
-58,600
|
-58,600 |