Ali Sameeian Doubles With Pocket Queens

Vasili Firsau opened the action to 65,000 from late position and Ali Sameeian 3-bet all-in for 231,000. Firsau went into the tank, and it seemed he almost folded right before he called. Firsau, who held suited connectors , didn't seem too happy with himself when he saw his opponent turn over .

The flop wasn't much help to Firsau, needing either a ten to fill up his straight or double runners for two-pair, trips, or a flush. The appeared on the turn, giving Firsau a few more outs on the river. When the appeared on the river, Sameeian breathed a sigh of relief as he doubled up and Firsau was left as one of the shorter stacks remaining in the tournament.