2017 World Series of Poker

Event #56: $5,000 No-Limit Hold'em
Day: 3
Event Info

2017 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
98
Prize
$618,285
Event Info
Buy-in
$5,000
Prize Pool
$2,896,950
Entries
623
Level Info
Level
31
Blinds
60,000 / 120,000
Ante
20,000

Hughes Doubles Through Lam

Level 22 : 8,000/16,000, 2,000 ante

James Hughes raised all in from the hijack for 227,000 and Simon Lam called from the big blind with {A-Diamonds}{K-Clubs}, leading Hughes' {A-Hearts}{5-Hearts}.

The board ran out {Q-Clubs}{Q-Spades}{10-Clubs}{4-Clubs}{5-Diamonds}, giving Hughes queens and fives on the river to double through Lam.

Player Chips Progress
James Hughes us
James Hughes
480,000 372,000
Simon Lam us
Simon Lam
335,000 -515,000

Tags: James HughesSimon Lam