Petkov Cracks Aces to Survive
Level 16
: Blinds 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante
Lachezar Petkov raised to 16,000 from under the gun, and Bin Duan slid out a three-bet to 80,000 in the small blind. Petkov announced all in, and Duan made the call.
Lachezar Petkov: A♣K♥
Bin Duan: A♥A♦
Petkov found no help on the 6♣8♠J♠ flop, but picked up a Broadway draw on the Q♠ turn. The table then reacted as the 10♠ fell on the river, giving Petkov a straight to double through Duan.