Bezhanyan Hits an Ace to Double Through Houghton
Level 15
: Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante
Aren Bezhanyan shoved his 300,000 into the middle from early position and Kevin Houghton made the call to try and bust him.
Aren Bezhanyan: A♥3♥ 
Kevin Houghton : Q♣Q♦
Bezhanyan was looking for some hearts or an ace to have a chance of bagging up at the end of this level. The dealer burned a card then put out the flop of A♣4♣9♦, catapulting Bezhanyan into the lead with top pair. The rest of the board came A♠7♠ and Bezhanyan doubled at the expense of Houghton.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,140,000
115,000
|
115,000 |
|
630,000
630,000
|
630,000 |