Xu's Pair of Kings is Good at Showdown
Level 4
: Blinds 300/600, 600 ante
Evangelos Defteraios came in for a raise from the button with the player in the small blind calling, and Mo Xu defending out of the big blind.
When it checked to Defteraios on the A♣5♣2♦ flop, he fired a continuation-bet of 1,600. The small blind folded, but Xu called.
A K♠ landed on the turn, prompting another check from Xu. Defteraios fired a second barrel of 5,600, and Xu stuck around with a call.
The A♠ on the river checked through and Xu revealed K♣7♣ for a pair of kings. Defteraios mucked, and Xu was sent the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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95,000 | |
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49,000 |