Pichierri Doubles With Queens

Level 15
: Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante
Alessandro Pichierri was all in preflop for 42,500 against Abraham Van Huyssteen, who had the bigger stack as the cards were turned.
Alessandro Pichierri: Q?Q?
Abraham Van Huyssteen: K?J?
The board ran out A?9?8?8?2?. Pichierri held with his pocket queens, making two pair with the eights on board to win the pot and double his stack.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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95,000
-15,000
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-15,000 |
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20,000
20,000
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20,000 |