Toh Doubles Oh
Korea’s Junghwan Oh opened the action from early position with a raise to 8,000 with Singapore’s Min Soon Lim (middle position) and Malaysia’s Kok Hou Toh (big blind) making the call to take the action three-way to a flop of .
Toh checked the action over to Oh, who led out for 16,000. Lim folded and the action was back on Toh, who threw out the call and it was heads-up to the turn.
Now Toh chose to put Oh to the test, leading out for 50,000 – a bet that had Oh’s 33,000 stack covered and the Korean player had a decision to make. Eventually Oh slid the remainder of his chips in to the center of the table and the cards were turned over.
Kok Hou Toh:
Junghwan Oh:
While Toh had turned a straight draw Oh’s speculative suited gap connectors had hit the flop and given the Korean the lead in the hand, where he remained when the landed on the river to double Oh up to 120,000 while Toh dropped to 195,000.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Kok Hou Toh |
195,000
-30,000
|
-30,000 |
Junghwan Oh |
120,000
-17,800
|
-17,800 |