Hellmuth Snaps with a Queen
Level 13
2-7 Triple Draw
Phil Hellmuth raised from the cutoff and Xixiang Luo defended his big blind.
Both players drew two and Luo check-called a bet from Hellmuth.
On the second draw, both players took one and the action went check-check.
Both drew one again on the end. Luo led with a bet and Hellmuth snapped it off.
Xixiang Luo: Kx7x6x5x3x
Phil Hellmuth: Qx9x8x4x3x
Hellmuth's queen was good enough to drag an early pot on Day 2.
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