Roman Wakes Up With a Monster to Double Off He
Level 29
: Blinds 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante
Jan Bendik limped in from early position before Dong He raised to 265,000 in middle position. Bogdan Roman then moved all in for 980,000 in the big blind and Bendik folded, but He called to put Roman at risk.
Bogdan Roman: A♣K♠ 
Dong He: A♦Q♦
Roman had He dominated going to the flop, which came 9♠J♥7♥. Both players hit top pair on the A♥ turn, but Roman's king-kicker continued to play after the 5♣ river as he doubled up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,400,000
700,000
|
700,000 |
|
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|
2,100,000
400,000
|
400,000 |
|
1,000,000
190,000
|
190,000 |