Vega Meister Loses With Queens; Bounces Back
Level 26
: Blinds 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
Jacek Kaczmarek and Alfredo Vega Meister were heads up, with all of the former's chips in the middle.
Jacek Kaczmarek: A♦9♦
Alfredo Vega Meister: Q♣Q♥
Kaczmarek immediately on the A♥4♦9♠ flop, hitting two pair to take the lead. The K♥ turn and 5♣ river completed the double up, leaving Vega Meister shorter but in contention. A few hands later, Vega Meister doubled with aces versus kings to jump back into the mix.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
750,000
750,000
|
750,000 |
|
500,000
-105,000
|
-105,000 |