Boukhalfa Doubles Through Johansen
Level 13
: Blinds 1,000/2,500, 2,500 ante
Kamel Boukhalfa had 6,000 in front of him from the hijack and was faced with an all-in from Frederik Johansen in the big blind, who had Boukhalfa covered.
Boukhalfa tanked and counted his stack before deciding to make the call for his remaining 76,000.
Kamel Boukhalfa: Q♣Q♠
Frederik Johansen: 8♠8♦
Boukhalfa held a commanding lead with his queens, and the 7♠10♥7♣K♦3♥ runout kept him best for the double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
320,000 | 165,000 |
|
160,000 | 160,000 |