Ho's Deuces Crack Aces
Level 8
: Blinds 500/1,000, 1,000 ante
Maria Ho opened to 2,000 from middle position and called when the cutoff three-bet to 7,500.
On the J♠10♣5♦ flop, Ho check-called her opponent's all-in of around 12,000.
Cutoff: A♠A♥6♠6♣
Maria Ho: A♦5♠2♠2♣
The cutoff was way ahead until the 2♦ turn improved Ho to a set of deuces. The J♣ river ensured that there would be no low. Ho improved to a full house and banked the knockout.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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85,000
85,000
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85,000 |