10-05-2008 16:50 UTC+2

Johannes Strassmann Doubles Through Eric Liu

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Eric Liu opened for 100,000, Johannes Strassmann moved all in for 370,000 and Liu made the call.

Strassmann {10-Diamonds}

{10-Diamonds}

{10-Spades}

Liu

{A-Clubs}

{Q-Spades}

The

{10-Hearts}

was the first card off the deck, much to Strassmann's delight, as the flop came down {10-Hearts}

{10-Hearts}

{J-Hearts}

{4-Spades}

. The

{8-Hearts}

on the turn, though gave him a sweat as Liu picked up a double gutshot straight draw, needing a king or a nine to win. The river, though, was the {A-Diamonds}

{A-Diamonds}

and Strassmann notched the double-up, increasing his stack to 828,000. Liu fell to 1,571,000.

Tags: Eric Liu Johannes Strassmann