Stojanovic Spikes the River to Double Through Lau
Level 22
: Blinds 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante
Manuel Stojanovic opened to 350,000 from under the gun and Ka Kwan Lau defended from the big blind.
The flop came 5♣6♠9♠ and Lau bet 300,000. Stojanovic potted it to 1,780,000 and Lau moved all in, covering Stojanovic who had started with 2,795,000. Stojanovic quickly called, putting himself at risk.
Manuel Stojanovic: K♣K♠J♠10♦
Ka Kwan Lau: 9♣9♥5♠3♠
Lau had top set and a flush draw while Stojanovic had an overpair and the second-nut flush draw. The rest of the board ran out J♣A♠ giving Stojanovic the nut-flush to double through Lau.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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5,870,000
2,075,000
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2,075,000 |
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2,875,000
2,725,000
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2,725,000 |
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