Two Pair for Johnson
Level 41
: Blinds 1,250,000/2,500,000, 2,500,000 ante
Heads-up on a flop of 8♠A♠K♣, Guangming Li on the button continued for 3,500,000 after he opened to 5,000,000 preflop.
Aaron Johnson, who defended from the big blind, check-called to see the 9♣ turn that both players checked.
The 4♦ completed the board and Johnson led out for 16,500,000 with 9♠8♥ for two pair. Li quickly folded Q♦10♠ for a missed straight draw.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
110,700,000
9,800,000
|
9,800,000 |
|
35,500,000
3,500,000
|
3,500,000 |