Darner Spikes a Set to Crack Kings and Double Up
Level 27
: Blinds 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante
Mark Darner opened the action from under the gun with a raise to 160,000. Ian O’Hara responded with a three-bet to 380,000 from the button, and Darner quickly moved all in. O’Hara made the call and they went to showdown.
Mark Darner: J♠J♥
Ian O’Hara: K♥K♣
O’Hara was well ahead preflop, but the board ran out 5♦J♣4♥Q♦6♦, giving Darner a set of jacks to crack the kings and score a double-up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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3,400,000
1,875,000
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1,875,000 |
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1,745,000
1,600,000
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1,600,000 |
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