McHugh Picks Up Aces to Double
Level 5
: Blinds 200/400, 400 ante
A player under the gun raised to 1,400 and received one caller before Turlough McHugh three-bet to 3,000 on the button. Only the under-the-gun player called.
McHugh continued for 5,000 on the 9♣8♥4♣ flop, his opponent moved all in, and McHugh snap-called for 11,800.
Turlough McHugh: A♥A♣ 
Opponent: 4♥2♥
McHugh was ahead with his aces as the turn came the 5♠. The river was the 5♦, and McHugh took the pot to secure the double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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32,000 |