Katz Doubles Through Ponakovs, Gets a Needle In
Niveau 8
: Blinds 2,000/5,000, 5,000 ante
Cary Katz was in position in a heads-up pot against Aleksejs Ponakovs on a flop of 
.
Ponakovs bet 11,000 and Katz raised all in with a stack of 77,000. The table chip leader gave it some thought and called.
Cary Katz: 
Aleksejs Ponakovs: 
Ponakovs was ahead with a pair of sevens while Katz had a flush draw. The board proceeded to run out 
and Katz gave a cheer and needle as he earned the double.
"Whoo! Two pair," Katz said, making note of Ponakovs no-good improved hand.
Katz was just getting started. "I've never seen you lose a hand! Can you give me another one before the end of the night?"
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
750,000 | |
|
220,000 | 70,000 |