Po Wen Fang Spikes a Three to Double Thru Chuan Lung Lai

Photo:  Po Wen Fang (center) holds up three fingers after pairing his three on the flop to go from a huge underdog to a huge favorite in the hand against Chuan Lung Lai (foreground, far left).

Chuan Lung Lai raised from the button to 200,000, Po Wen Fang moved all in from the small blind for 1.3 million, and Lai called with .

Fang turned over one of the worst hands he could hold in this spot — — and he was dominated as he faced elimination.

But the board came , and Fang paired his three on the flop to win the pot and double up in chips.

Po Wen Fang  –  2,800,000  (28 bb)