Xiao Runs Into Aces
Level 32
: Blinds 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante
Eliott Kessas opened to 600,0000 from middle position and was called by Brian Rast on the button before Shundan Xiao three-bet to 2,500,000 from the small blind. Kessas called ahead of Rast getting out of the way.
On the J♣8♣4♥ flop, Xiao moved all in and Kessas called off his stack of 5,700,000.
Eliott Kessas: A♣A♠
Shundan Xiao: 10♦10♠
The K♦ turn kept Kessas the favorite, and the 6♣ river confirmed his double-up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
18,000,000
9,800,000
|
9,800,000 |
|
12,000,000
-8,000,000
|
-8,000,000 |