Lumni Zhuta Doubles Thru Scott Baumstein

Jan 16, 2018

Lumni Zhuta Doubles Thru Scott Baumstein Heads-Up

Lumni Zhuta (pictured) completes the small blind to 400,000, and Scott Baumstein checks his option in the big blind. Both players check to the turn on a board of Diamond KDiamond 10Spade 5Diamond 8, Baumstein bets 400,000, Zhuta raises to 1,800,000, and Baumstein moves all in.

Zhuta snap-calls all in for 5,050,000 with Spade KDiamond 5 for a flopped two pair, kings and fives. Baumstein expresses surprise that Zhuta is so strong, and he reveals Club 10Club 7 for a pair of tens. Zhuta needs to avoid a ten to stay alive.

The river card is the Club 6, and Zhuta wins the pot with his two pair to double up in chips.

Lumni Zhuta  –  11,000,000  (28 bb)
Scott Baumstein  –  23,050,000  (58 bb)

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