Hands #16-17: Zuhair Al-Pachachi Doubles Thru Sam Zhu; Zhu Down to One Big Blind

Photo:  Zuhair Al-Pachachi

HAND #16  –  Sam Zhu raises UTG+1 to 445,000, and everyone folds. Zhu shows as he takes the blinds and ante.

HAND #17  –  Sam Zhu moves all in under the gun for 985,000, and Zuhair Al-Pachachi uses two of his Time Chips to tank for more than a minute before he calls all in from the hijack for 900,000 with .

Zhu turns over , and Al-Pachachi needs his hand to hold to stay alive.

The board comes , and Al-Pachachi flops a set of eights to win the pot and double up in chips.

Zuhair Al-Pachachi  –  2,000,000  (25 bb)
Sam Zhu  –  85,000  (1 bb)

After the hand, Zuhair Al-Pachachi says, “Thank you for your contribution. We are back.”