Son Le Calls Correctly to Double Up
Level 16
: 3,000/5,000, 5,000 ante
Dragos Iosub opened to 13,000 on the button and Brian Cornell three-bet to 28,000 in the small blind. Van Son Le four-bet to 66,000 in the big blind which got Iosub to fold but Cornell called.
The flop fell 
and Cornell shoved all in, putting Son Le to the test for his remaining 145,000 chips. He thought for a minute and then called. Son Le flipped over 
for top pair while Cornell was drawing slim with 
.
The 
on the turn and the 
on the river secured the double up for Son Le and Cornell fell down to just 100,000 chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
435,000
196,000
|
196,000 |
|
100,000
-218,000
|
-218,000 |