Phua Leaves Yong With a Micro Stack
Level 10
: 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante
Paul Phua opened on the button with to 18,000 and Richard Yong moved all in on the button for 252,000 with , Phua quickly called and that put him at risk with the slightly shorter stack.
The flop was and that put Yong in a deep hole. He was left drawing dead on the turn and the river was the which was just procedural. That meant that Phua would double to 512,000 while Yong was left with just 2,000 chips.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Paul Phua |
512,000
262,000
|
262,000 |
|
||
Richard Yong |
2,000
-248,000
|
-248,000 |