Yong More Than Doubles
Level 14
: 2,000/5,000, 5,000 ante
Joao Simao raised to 11,000 from the cutoff and was called by Seth Davies on the button and Richard Yong in the big blind.
The flop came 
, Yong checked, Simao continued with a bet of 15,000. Davies took some time and raised to 40,000. Yong responded with a shove for 69,000. Simao folded and Davies called.
Richard Yong: 
Seth Davies: 
Yong had flopped top pair while Davies had a pair of sixes in his hand.
The rest of the board was completed with the 
on the turn and the 
on the river to give Yong two pair, in the end, to double up.
The 13 remaining players have been sent for a 20-minute break.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
436,000
-87,000
|
-87,000 |
|
||
|
352,000
-4,000
|
-4,000 |
|
330,000
-17,000
|
-17,000 |
|
290,000
42,000
|
42,000 |
|
245,000
88,000
|
88,000 |
|
226,000
-92,000
|
-92,000 |
|
193,000
107,000
|
107,000 |
|
130,000
6,000
|
6,000 |
|
128,000
7,000
|
7,000 |
|
123,000
33,000
|
33,000 |
|
||
|
98,000
-5,500
|
-5,500 |
|
63,000
-11,000
|
-11,000 |
|
||
|
41,000
5,000
|
5,000 |
|
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