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10-03-2008 10:25 UTC+1

Hand #479 - Juanda Doubles Up

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John Juanda has the button. Juanda raises to 165,000. Stanislav Alekhin calls. The flop is {K-Clubs}

{K-Clubs}

{Q-Hearts}

{7-Clubs}

. Stanislav Alekhin fires out 325,000. Juanda peeks at his cards and blinks methodically. He moves all in and Stanislav Alekhin insta-calls.

Juanda: {K-Hearts}

{K-Hearts}

{6-Hearts}

Alekhin:

{4-Clubs}

{3-Clubs}

Juanda is ahead with top pair against Alekhin's flush draw. The turn is the {9-Spades}

{9-Spades}

. The river is the {4-Hearts}

{4-Hearts}

. Juanda wins the pot and doubles up. The smattering of Juanda fans jumped to their feet and gave a hearty golf clap.

Stanislav Alekhin stack was decimated. He was left with about 600,000. Juanda increased his stack to 6.6 million.