Richards Gets Big Double Through Lau
Level 25
: 20,000/40,000, 0 ante
John Richards opened for 100,000 on the cutoff, Ka Lau three-bet to 420,000, and Richards made the call.
The flop came 
, Leu potted, and Richards made the call, putting him all in.
John Richards: 
Ka Lau: 
Richards was ahead on the flop with top two pair, and improved to a straight on the 
turn. The river 
gave Lau a set but it wasn't enough, as Richards took down the massive pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,720,000 | 1,070,000 |
|
450,000 | -1,750,000 |