Dec 19, 2024
Photo: Qiang Xu
Christian Roberts raises to 200,000 from under the gun, Qiang Xu calls in the hijack, Glen Keogh three-bets to 850,000 in the small blind, Roberts calls, and Xu calls.
The flop is , Keogh continues for 550,000, and Roberts calls. Xu raises to 1,400,000, Keogh calls, and Roberts calls.
The turn is the , Keogh checks, Roberts checks, and Xu bets 2,200,000. Keogh folds, Roberts raises all in with a covering stack, and Xu calls all in for about 4,600,000 total with for a set of jacks.
Roberts, however, tables for a set of queens.
The river is the , no help to Xu, ending his tournament in 44th place. Roberts, meanwhile, surges into the chip lead again.
Christian Roberts – 16,400,000 (164 bb)
Glen Keogh – 7,100,000 (71 bb)
Qiang Xu – Eliminated in 44th Place ($85,000)