Yan Doubles Dixon
Level 18
: 4,000/8,000, 1,000 ante
Nicholas Dixon has just earned himself a double up courtesy of [Removed:17]. Dixon was the aggressor in the hand, opening to 16,000 from the hijack with Yan making the call from the big blind.
The 
flop brought a check from Yan and a continuation bet of 35,000 from Dixon, which Yan called.
Yan checked for the second time on the 
turn and Dixon moved all-in for 172,000 in total. Yan took a long time over the decision, smiling to himself as he did so but eventually sighed and tossed in the calling chips.
Dixon turned over 
, which was leading Yan’s speculative 
and improved further when the hit the river to shoot him up to 450,000 while Yan fell to 290,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
450,000
280,000
|
280,000 |
|
|
290,000
175,000
|
175,000 |