Grey Turns An Eight
Level 16
: Blinds 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante
Level 14: 3,000/6,000, 6,000 Ante
A player opened to 12,000 from the hijack and Brandon Grey called on the button. Another player three-bet to 36,000 from the big blind and the initial raiser called while Grey moved all in for 177,000 total. His opponent called him and the other player folded.
Brandon Grey: 8♠8♦ 
Opponent: K♣K♠
The board ran out 9♠3♣2♥8♥3♥ and the eight on the turn gave Grey a set of eights and the river further improved him to a full house to double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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398,000 |