Hands #7-8: Dan Smith Doubles Thru Michael Lim

Photo:  Dan Smith

HAND #7  –  Michael Lim raises from the hijack to 100,000, Aleksejs Ponakovs calls from the button, and Iaron Lightbourne reraises from the small blind to 1,025,000. Lim and Ponakovs both fold, and Lightbourne takes the pot.

HAND #8  –  Michael Lim raises under the gun to 110,000, Dan Smith moves all in from the small blind for 625,000, and Lim calls with .

Smith turns over , and needs to improve to stay alive.

The board comes , and Smith pairs his jack on the flop to win the pot and double up in chips.

Dan Smith  –  1,350,000  (27 bb)
Michael Lim  –  1,170,000  (23 bb)