Apr 16, 2019
Photo: Jerry Wong
Hand #89 – James Carroll raises from the hijack to 350,000, and Jerry Wong calls from the big blind. The flop comes , Wong checks, Carroll bets 250,000, and Wong folds. Carroll takes the pot.
Hand #90 – James Carroll raises UTG+1 to 325,000, and Jerry Wong moves all in from the small blind for 1,375,000. Eric Afriat calls from the big blind, and Carroll folds.
Wong turns over , and he needs to improve to stay alive against Afriat’s .
The board comes , and Wong pairs his ace on the flop to win the pot and double up in chips.
Jerry Wong – 3,050,000 (20 bb)
Eric Afriat – 4,500,000 (30 bb)