Le Left With Crumbs as Prasanna Doubles
There was over 4,000 in the middle with three-way action between Nathan Heller in the small blind, Nghia Le in the big blind, and Swami Prasanna in early position. Action was in the process of checking through a flop of to bring a turn of onto the board.
Heller checked again and Le bet 2,700. Prasanna threw out two T5,000 chips to raise it up, prompting a fold from Heller before Le quickly three-bet all in for Prasanna's last few remaining chips. Prasanna called and hands were tabled.
Swami Prasanna:
Nghia Le:
Le's flopped two pair was out in front of Prasanna's top pair, top kicker and he was poised for the double. However, the river counterfeited Le's queens and sixes and left Prasanna's ace kicker to play with both players' queens and sevens to score him the double, leaving Le with just 6,500 remaining in the process.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Nathan Heller
|
55,000
4,000
|
4,000 |
Swami Prasanna
|
35,400
35,400
|
35,400 |
Nghia Le |
6,500
-16,700
|
-16,700 |