A Good Time for Aces
Wooka Kim, after taking a hit at the end of the day yesterday and not getting much started today, was short on chips and in the big blind. There was an open-raise to 4,100 from middle position. She squeezed her cards, then calmly declared, "All in" and moved her 15,700 chips into the middle. Her opponent called with ; Kim turned over . Nothing has come easy in this tournament for her, so of course the flop was queen-high, . Kim looked to the ceiling as if to say, "Are you kidding me?" but the turn and river were safe cards, and . She doubled up to about 34,000.