Phua Doubles Al Emadi Up
Level 3
: 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante
The all-in button was sitting in front of Abdulla Al Emadi in the cutoff and Paul Phua had put 22,000 in on the button. He considered his options for a while and then reluctantly made the call with the bigger stack for the 71,500 Al Emadi had.
Abdulla Al Emadi: ![]()
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Paul Phua: ![]()
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The board ran out ![]()
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for Al Emadi to turn top pair and improve to two pair on the river to score the double-up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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152,000 | |
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49,000
76,000
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76,000 |
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