Hu Comes From Behind For a Knockout
Level 22
: Blinds 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante
Jinlong Hu raised to 40,000 in the hijack, Mitchell Johnson moved all in for 150,000 in the big blind, and Hu called.
Mitchell Johnson: A♥Q♦
Jinlong Hu: A♠8♠
Hu was dominated going to the flop but moved in front after the dealer turned over J♥8♥4♦, giving Hu a pair of eights. The turn was the 9♣, while Hu improved to trips on the 8♣ river to send Johnson to the rail.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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1,500,000
550,000
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550,000 |
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Busted |