Waki and Higgins Both Make Trips, Waki Doubles
Level 7
: Blinds 400/800, 800 ante
Yasuhiro Waki raised to 1,600 from under the gun and Simon Higgins called on the button.
The flop came 7♣2♥3♠. Waki continued for 2,600 and Higgins called. The turn was the K♣. Waki bet out again, this time for 4,000, and Higgins called.
The river came the K♥. Waki bet 5,300 and Higgins moved all in. Waki called for his remaining 13,500 and the players flipped their cards.
Higgins showed K♦8♦ and Waki showed K♠Q♥. Both players had paired their king on the turn and made trips on the river. Waki's queen-high kicker played to give him the pot and the double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
42,000 | 42,000 |
|
16,000 | 16,000 |