May 8, 2023
Photo: Dojie Ignacio (standing, right) doubles thru Walter Peddy (standing, center left).
Rusty Farrin raises from the cutoff to 125,000, Walter Peddy calls from the button, and Dojie Ignacio moves all in from the big blind for 2,390,000.
Farrin folds, and Peddy calls with a slightly larger stack and shows . Ignacio turns over , and needs it to hold to stay alive.
The board comes , and Peddy flops a gutshot straight draw, but improves no further. Ignacio wins the pot with his pocket queens to double up in chips, knocking Peddy down to just two big blinds.
Dojie Ignacio – 4,995,000 (83 bb)
Walter Peddy – 130,000 (2 bb)
Photo: Dojie Ignacio