Yang Doubles Through Varnell
Level 28
: 25,000/50,000, 0 ante
Action folded to Craig Varnell on the button and he raised to 175,000. Shaome Yang three-bet shoved from the big blind for 280,000 and Varnell called to put him at risk.
Craig Varnell: ![]()
![]()
![]()
Shaome Yang: ![]()
![]()
![]()
![]()
Yang had the preflop advantage and Varnell needed to improve in order to stack him. The flop fell ![]()
![]()
to give Yang the nut straight, leaving Varnell drawing thin. The
turn and
river changed nothing, so Yang took the pot to double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,500,000
450,000
|
450,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
600,000
180,000
|
180,000 |