Eights are Good For Yuan
Level 6
: 300/600, 75 ante
Wang Ping Yuan opened to 1,250 from early position. It folded to the player in the cutoff who made it 2,650 to go and action came back around to Yuan who called the three-bet.
The flop brought 
and Yuan checked. His opponent continued for 2,500 and Yuan stuck around to see the 
fall on the turn. Both players checked this street and the dealer completed the board with the 
. Two more checks prompted Yuan to roll up 
. The sight of Yuan's pocket eights caused his opponent to muck his cards and Yuan was pushed the pot. He's now sitting on about 34,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
34,000
14,000
|
14,000 |