Grax Gets Timely Double
Level 23
: Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante
Konstantin Cugunov raised to 60,000 from the cutoff. Sebastien Grax, in the small blind, moved all in for 700,000.
Cugunov made the call.
Sebastien Grax: K♣Q♥
Konstantin Cugunov: J♣J♥
Cugunov was ahead in the race until the cards hit the table.
Grax paired a queen on the flop in the runout of 2♣A♠Q♣3♥9♦ and that was all he needed for the double-up.