Vu Vaults over 100,000
Level 5
: 300/500, 500 ante
Timothy Vu just alerted the PokerNews team that his third bullet is indeed the charm as he's just won a massive pot to jump well over 100,000 chips.
According to Vu, he opened to 3,000 under the gun and was called in middle position by Robert Fortuno, and then three-bet to 17,000 by Luis Yepezcarmona. Vu called and Fortuno also called, leaving himself with approximately 8,000 behind.
The flop came ![]()
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and Vu jammed for his remaining 20,000, Fortuno committed his last chips and Yepezcarmona called as well.
Timothy Vu: ![]()
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Robert Fortuno: ![]()
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Luis Yepezcarmona: ![]()
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Vu's set of jacks had both opponents crushed, and he would hold on through the ![]()
runout to boost his stack to among the chip leaders.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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130,000
78,000
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78,000 |
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Busted | |
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Busted |