Pop Wakes Up With a Monster to Double Off Lauck
Level 26
: Blinds 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante
Max Neugebauer opened to 200,000 in the cutoff and Jonas Lauck three-bet to 750,000 in the small blind. Catalin Pop then moved all in for 2,640,000 in the big blind, Neugebauer folded, while Lauck snap-called.
Catalin Pop: A♥A♦ 
Jonas Lauck: A♠K♥
Pop was on the right side of the massive cooler and was poised for a double up as the flop came J♠9♥2♠. Lauck made a pair on the K♦ turn, but he improved no further on the 8♣ river and Pop took the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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5,580,000
2,590,000
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2,590,000 |
|
4,470,000
100,000
|
100,000 |
|
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|
3,970,000
2,990,000
|
2,990,000 |
|
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