Kim Gets Aggressive; Leon Leaves Hwang on Fumes
Level 24
: Blinds 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante
Rick Zhou raised to 100,000 in the hijack and Jo Kim moved all in from the big blind. Zhou folded, and Kim took the pot.
The next hand, Jeff Campbell raised to 125,000 in the hijack and Kim three-bet to 300,000 in the small blind. Campbell called to see the 6♥9♠7♣ flop, where Kim moved all in again. Campbell tanked for a few minutes before folding, and Kim took another pot.
At another table, Chris Leon was all in for 810,000 from middle position and up against Robert Hwang on the button.
Chris Leon: Q♥Q♠
Robert Hwang: A♠J♣
Hwang hit a pair on the J♦K♣8♥ flop, but Leon stayed in the lead through the 4♦ turn and 3♦ river to earn the double up.