Johnson Busts Two Players With Pocket Aces
Level 15
: Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante
Alex Romero opened the action with a raise to 8,000, Dmitrijs Kozlovskis called, then Philip Baker moved all in for 52,000. Kitete-Kikumba Johnson then called in the small blind, Romero folded, and Kozlovskis put the rest of his chips in the middle with a short stack to make it a three way all in.
Dmitrijs Kozlovskis: 7♣4♣ 
Philip Baker: A♣J♥
Kitete-Kikumba Johnson: A♦A♥
Johnson was in great shape against the two opponents and Baker commented that he was a bit screwed.
The board ran out 6♥4♠A♠Q♠6♦. Johnson made a set of aces on the flop and held to win the pot, busting both other players and bringing his stack up to around 380,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
380,000
158,000
|
158,000 |
|
Busted | |
|
Busted |