Cha Doubles Through Balint
Level 25
: Blinds 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante
PJ Cha opened to 175,000 from the cutoff leaving 185,000 behind. Erick Mossinger called on the button, and Sebestyen Balint joined the fray from the big blind.
Balint checked the 3♦Q♠8♣ flop before Cha went all-in for 185,000. Mossinger folded, but Balint made the call to put Cha at risk.
PJ Cha: K♠Q♥Q♣10♥10♦
Sebestyen Balint: K♦9♠6♦5♥3♥
Cha held top set and was in a prime position to double up against Balint.
The 9♦ turn did not change much, and the J♥ river sealed it in favor of Cha.