Chao Lu Doubles Thru Emilio Ulisse

May 16, 2024

Chao LuPhoto: Chao Lu

Picking action up in a three-way raised pot with a flop of Club ASpade JSpade 7, Chao Lu bets 5,000 under-the-gun and gets called by Michael Calce in the hijack before Emilio Ulisse check-raises all-in from the big blind, covering both players.

Lu makes the call for his 47,200 to put himself at risk but Calce folds.

Chao Lu: Heart ADiamond J
Emilio Ulisse: Spade ASpade 8

Lu is ahead with his top two pair, but Ulisse could pick up a spade to make a flush.

The board completes Heart 5Club 6 bringing Ulisse no further help to send the double-up to Lu.

Chao Lu – 99,000 (165 bb)
Emilio Ulisse – 114,000 (190 bb)

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