Jones One-Ups Almond
Level 23
: Blinds 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
Steven Jones raised it up in early position and Philip Almond three-bet to 215,000 in the cutoff. The action folded back to Jones who four-bet shoved all in for 1,430,000. Almond asked for a count and then called only to be shown the bad news.
Steven Jones: K♠K♦
Philip Almond: Q♠Q♥
Jones had one pair better than Almond and the board of J♠9♦4♥7♦K♥ ensured Jones of a double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,960,000
1,260,000
|
1,260,000 |
|
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|
700,000
-670,000
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-670,000 |