Megas Doubles Through Pham
Level 16
: Blinds 2,000/5,000, 5,000 ante
Angelos Nastos Megas shoved all in from under the gun for 57,000. Action folded around to Hong Pham, who made the call in the big blind with the bigger stack.
Angelos Nastos Megas: A♠Q♠
Hong Pham: 9♥9♣
The board ran out J♥4♥4♣3♣Q♥. Pham had pocket nines, but Megas hit a pair of queens on the river to win the pot. He doubled up his stack and Pham was left short.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
130,000
52,000
|
52,000 |
|
45,000
-55,000
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-55,000 |