Pugh-Jones Slows Down Garcia With a Double
Level 20
: Blinds 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante
Cesar Garcia raised to 420,000 on the button before Gruffudd Pugh-Jones reraised to 1,320,000 in the big blind. Garcia called, and they put in Pugh-Jones' remaining 365,000 on the K♥9♥6♦ flop.
Gruffudd Pugh-Jones: A♦J♠J♣8♦
Cesar Garcia: Q♦9♠4♣3♠
Pugh-Jones was ahead with his jacks, while the 7♦ turn also gave him a flush draw. The river was the 2♥ and Pugh-Jones held on to earn the double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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27,905,000
1,685,000
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1,685,000 |
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3,550,000
245,000
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245,000 |