Lodge Finds a Double Up
Level 17
: Blinds 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante
Yiannis Liperis opened the action from early position to 15,000 and it folded around to Harry Lodge in the big blind who moved all in for 53,000 total. Liperis quickly made the call with a slightly bigger stack and the cards were shown.
Harry Lodge: A♥Q♦
Yiannis Liperis: K♣Q♠
Lodge was in great shape with the better kicker and when the board ran out J♥J♦6♣4♦8♦, the ace-queen held up to secure the full double up for Lodge.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
110,000
65,000
|
65,000 |
|
37,000
51,000
|
51,000 |