Cao Gets Paid For Kings
Level 8
: Blinds 500/1,000, 1,000 ante
Ishaq Liaj raised to 2,200 from early position, Oliver Kong called on the button and then Yuxin Cao reraised to 6,700 from the small blind. Liaj and Kong both called.
The flop came 3♥5♥J♣. Cao pushed all in for his remaining 20,000 chips and Kong made the call with the bigger stack. Kong showed A♠J♦ for a pair of jacks. Cao showed K♥K♠ for pocket kings.
The turn came the Q♦ and the river was the 6♠. Cao held and more than doubled up his stack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
65,000
45,000
|
45,000 |
|
16,000
16,000
|
16,000 |