Boujmala Doubles With Aces
Level 19
: Blinds 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante
From the cutoff, 2023 WSOP and EPT finalist Samy Boujmala raised to 78,000 after James Mendoza opened to 27,000 from under the gun.
When the action returned to him, Mendoza went all-in for 416,000 chips, and Boujmala snap called.
James Mendoza: A♥K♣
Samy Boujmala: A♣A♦
It was the perfect timing for Boujmala as he scored a big double-up on 9♣Q♥3♥6♥J♣. With only 9,000 chips remaining, Mendoza was eliminated on the following hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
862,000
412,000
|
412,000 |
|
Busted |