Niste Doubles Through Duenas
Level 12
: Blinds 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante
Mihai Niste opened to 4,000 under the gun and was called by Mark Buckley in middle position. Action folded to Juan Duenas in the cutoff, who produced a three-bet of 14,000.
Action back to Niste, who quickly moved all in for 53,000 total. Buckley got out of the way and Duenas made the quick call, with Niste at risk.
Mihai Niste: A♦K♣
Juan Duenas: A♥Q♥
Niste was in good shape for the double-up with his dominating ace, and the 10♥10♠5♦2♥9♠ runout confirmed the pot would be heading his way.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
120,000 | 53,000 |
|
111,000 | 54,000 |
|
50,000 | 50,000 |