Pahlawani Flops the Goods to Double
Level 18
: Blinds 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante
Andriy Lyubovetskiy raised to 175,000 in the hijack and Aaron Pahlawani called in the big blind.
The flop came K♣J♠10♣ and Lyubovetskiy moved all in as Pahlawani called for 225,000.
Aaron Pahlawani: A♠Q♦J♥2♠ 
Andriy Lyubovetskiy: A♥K♠9♠8♥
Pahlawani had flopped the nut straight and left Lyubovetskiy hoping to chop the pot. The rest of the board ran out 3♦4♦ and Pahlawani doubled up, leaving Lyubovetskiy on a short stack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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800,000
350,000
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350,000 |
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200,000
435,000
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435,000 |
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