Fateful Eights Give Sign to Aronowitz
Level 19
: Blinds 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante
Matthew Aronowitz moved all in from middle position for his remaining 88,000 chips. Chun Li made the call from the cutoff, and the two went off to a runout.
Matthew Aronowitz: 8♠8♦
Chun Li: A♠J♣
It was fate for Aronowitz, and the four eights that had sent him signs became five, with the 6♥Q♦10♥8♣7♣ runout spelling a huge double for him, at the cost of 88,000 fro Li.