Wang Smacks the Flop to Double Off Vas Nunes
Level 29
: Blinds 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante
Michael Rosaman raised to 160,000 in the cutoff and Paul Vas Nunes called on the button, as did Gang Wang in the big blind.
The flop came A♠8♣6♦ and action checked to Vas Nunes, who bet 200,000. Wang then raised to 550,000 and Rosaman foldeed K♥J♥, but Vas Nunes moved all in. Wang snap-called for 1,785,000.
Gang Wang: A♥8♠ 
Paul Vas Nunes: A♣J♣
Vas Nunes showed top pair, but Wang had flopped two pair and was poised for the massive double up. The 9♦ turn was safe, while the river came the 2♣ and Wang moved into the chip lead.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
4,170,000
2,545,000
|
2,545,000 |
|
1,615,000
2,145,000
|
2,145,000 |
|
||
|
1,310,000
200,000
|
200,000 |