Kelly Picks Up Kings to Double Off Corion
Level 10
: Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante
Lucas Alexander raised to 2,400 in middle position and Philip Corion three-bet to 8,000 in the small blind. John Kelly then moved all in for 20,600 in the big blind, Alexander folded, while Corion called.
John Kelly: K♠K♦
Philip Corion: 8♠8♣
Kelly had Corion dominated with his kings and was poised for a double up as the flop came Q♦10♦6♠. The turn was the 6♦, while the J♣ river was safe for Kelly to stay alive and double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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80,000
30,000
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30,000 |
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43,000
18,000
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18,000 |