Both Players Make Trips, Zhou Wins With Kicker
Level 37
: Blinds 250,000/500,000, 500,000 ante
Quan Zhou raised to 1,100,000 from the button and Walid Bou Habib called.
The flop came J♥5♠6♣. Habib checked and Zhou bet 700,000. Habib raised to 2,000,000 and Zhou called. The turn was the A♠. Habib checked again and Zhou made it 2,000,000 more to go. Habib called.
The river came the J♣. Habib moved all in with the bigger stack and Zhou quickly called for 4,275,000.
Habib showed J♦9♠ for trip jacks and Zhou showed K♦J♠ for trip jacks with the king kicker. He won the pot to give himself a near 2:1 chip lead.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
19,330,000 | 11,430,000 |
|
10,100,000 | -11,400,000 |