Juanda Doubles Through Hutter

Action folded around to John Juanda in the small blind and he completed. Barry Hutter was in the big blind and raised to 18,000. Juanda came over the top with a three-bet all in for 177,000 total and Hutter called.

Juanda:
Hutter:

Hutter was out in front with the better ace heading to the flop. Everything changed in an instant, however, as the was in the window and gave Juanda a pair of fives. The rest of the flop was the and the , ensuring that Juanda held the lead going to fourth street.

The turn was the , giving Hutter outs to chop if a four struck the river. It was ultimately the that finished off the board, ensuring that Juanda would have continued life in the tournament.