Liu Doubles Through Nikitin
Level 17
: Blinds 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante
Anatoly Nikitin opened to 20,000 and Zhengpeng Liu went all in for 103,000 on his direct left.
Nikitin mulled over his options but ultimately flicked in a chip for a call.
Zhengpeng Liu: A♦J♠ 
Anatoly Nikitin: Q♥10♥
The flop was a sweat for Nikitin when it scrolled across 4♥6♣2♥, giving him a flush draw.
The turn bricked the 5♠, as did the 5♦ river, awarding Liu the full double.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
212,000 | |
|
158,000 |