Liu Finds a Double
Level 13
: Blinds 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante
Nicholas Banyas raised to 6,500 from early postion, and it folded to the big blind Xiaoqiong Liu, who three-bet all in for 35,000. Banyas snap called to put Liu at risk.
Xiaoqiong Liu: A♦K♣ 
Nicholas Banyas: A♣Q♥
Liu had Banyas dominated, and after the board ran out 2♠A♥6♣9♥2♥ Liu still had the best hand with aces and deuces, with a king kicker to secure the double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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135,000
45,000
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45,000 |
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74,500 | |
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