Popescu Doubles Through Mao

Photo: Nunzia Esposito
Level 20:10,000/20,000 (20,000)
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Prizes:£84,000

UTG, Cristian Popescu open-shoved 250,000. Seated in the Small Blind, Zhanxi Mao put in a big pile of purple 25,000, announcing, “Raise”. Justin Devonport folded his Big Blind; Popescu and Mao tabled their holdings.

Cristian Popescu: AQ
Zhanxi Mao: KQ

Popescu had Mao dominated, and there were no nasty surprises for him on the 67523 board.

Cristian Popescu: 540,000
Zhanxi Mao: 430,000

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