Queens For Popescu
Level 18
: Blinds 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante
Cristian Vornicu opened to 15,000 from under the gun and was called by Rami Awad on the button. Corneliu Popescu then moved all in for his last 93,000, with Vornicu calling. Awad got out of the way and the hands were turned up.
Corneliu Popescu: Q♥Q♠ 
Cristian Vornicu: Q♣J♣
Popescu was in great shape with pocket queens, and the 4♥2♣8♦J♦2♠ runout was clean to earn more than a double-up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
222,000
86,000
|
86,000 |
|
164,000
87,000
|
87,000 |
|
156,000
61,500
|
61,500 |