Mervan Kizgin Doubles Thru Danny Clarkson and Knocks Out a Player

Nov 16, 2024

Danny Clarkson raises from the hijack to 4,000, Mervan Kizgin calls from the button, and the small blind moves all in for 16,500. Clarkson calls, Kizgin moves all in for 46,000, and Clarkson calls with a larger stack.

Here are their cards in descending order of chip counts:

Danny Clarkson:  Heart KHeart J
Mervan Kizgin:  Diamond QClub Q
Small Blind:  Spade KSpade 3

The board comes Spade JClub 3Club 2Heart 4Spade Q, and Clarkson and the small blind both flop a pair, but Kizgin leads the entire way, winning the entire pot with a rivered set of queens to double thru Clarkson and eliminate the small blind from the tournament.

Mervan Kizgin –  112,500  (56 bb)
Danny Clarkson  –  75,000  (38 bb)

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