Hera Hits Two Pair to Leave Johnson Short
Level 21
: Blinds 10,000/15,000, 15,000 ante
Volodymyr Hera was all in preflop against Mitchell Johnson, who had slightly more chips.
Volodymyr Hera: A♣J♥
Mitchell Johnson: Q♥Q♦
The board ran out A♦8♦J♠5♠2♣. Johnson had pocket queens, but Hera hit two pair with his aces and jacks to win the pot and leave Johnson short with around 80,000.
A few hands later, Johnson shoved and got called. He doubled up his short stack to leave him on around 160,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
510,000
248,000
|
248,000 |
|
160,000
11,000
|
11,000 |