Cheong Doubles Through Matakis
Level 19
: Blinds 1,200/2,400, 300 ante
Joseph "biueberry" Cheong moved all in from middle position for 18,205. Ian "IanMa" Matakis raised all in over the top to isolate Cheong, and all other players folded.
Joseph "biueberry" Cheong: Q♦Q♣
Ian "IanMa" Matakis: 4♠4♣
Matakis would need help to overcome Cheong's bigger pocket pair, which he did not receive when the board came 8♥10♠5♠A♠Q♥. Cheong scored the double up and remained in the tournament.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
174,375 | |
|
41,210 |