Blanco On the Right Side of a Cooler
Level 24
: Blinds 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante
Matthew McEwan opened under the gun to 100,000 and Lucas Blanco three-bet to 250,000 from the cutoff. Yang Zhang was in he big blind and four-bet to 600,000, which got McEwan to fold. Blanco then shoved for 1,060,000 total, and Zhang called.
Lucas Blanco: A♦A♣ 
Yang Zhang: A♥K♠
A great spot for Blanco who took full advantage as the runout of 5♣8♥8♦J♦3♣ earned him a double-up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
5,200,000
-600,000
|
-600,000 |
|
||
|
2,300,000
650,000
|
650,000 |