Negreanu Doubles Through Jones
Level 19
: Blinds 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante
Daniel Negreanu limped on the button, making the call after Craig Jones raised to 40,000 in the small blind. Jones continued for 30,000 on the 2♦8♥6♦ flop, and Negreanu raised the pot to 154,000.
Jones took a few minutes before putting Negreanu all in, and the call was made.
Daniel Negreanu: J♥J♦4♦2♠
Craig Jones: A♠A♦9♥6♣
Jones revealed his pocket aces, while Negreanu began recording on his phone while showing his hand. The 4♣ turn saw Negreanu make two pair, holding on the 5♥ river to secure the double-up.