Pena Punishes with Premium Pocket Pair
Level 4
: Blinds 300/500, 500 ante
Christian Pena had made it 7,700 to go preflop but was then faced with a min-raise to 13,500 from the player to his right after action folded around.
Pena decided this still wasn't enough and moved all in, covering his opponent who made the call to put himself at risk.
Opponent: Q♦Q♣
Christian Pena: A♥A♦
Pena was a huge favorite to win in this spot, and the board of 9♥J♥7♣2♥4♦ ran out clean for him to scoop the pot, eliminating his opponent.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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166,000
166,000
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166,000 |