Cheong Cracks Zajmovic's Aces on Bubble
A player opened to 13,000 in the cutoff, Joseph Cheong three-bet to 37,000 on the button, and Ema Zajmovic jammed in her 41,000 stack in the big blind. The cutoff folded and Cheong called.
Ema Zajmovic: 
Joseph Cheong: 
Zajmovic had the best starting hand in poker and was lightly joking around with the table while awaiting the other tables to finish their hands, yet was still cautious and uneasy with the possibility of bubbling.
The dealer spread a flop of 
to give Cheong a straight and leave Zajmovic drawing thin with her rockets. The 
turn brought in some chop possibilities which some players at the table were calling for, but the 
completed the board.
"You are the best," Zajmovic said to Cheong before making her exit following the unfortunate result.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,250,000 | 50,000 |
|
Busted |