Sep 9, 2019
There have been a lot of hands played so far on the Money Bubble, but not many all-in-and-call situations.
You Heung Youl is all in preflop from the big blind for 58,000 with , and he needs his hand to hold to stay alive against the of Hon Cheong Lee on the button.
The flop comes , and the crowd of players gathered around the table cheers as Lee pairs his queen to take the lead. But Youl still has two overcards and a club flush draw.
The turn card pairs the board with the , and Youl is down to his final out.
The river card is — the !
Most of the crowd groans because nobody was eliminated, but You Heung Youl is thrilled and high-fives the dealer as he wins the pot with two pair, kings and eights, to double up in chips.
You Heung Youl – 120,000 (15 bb)
Hon Cheong Lee – 300,000 (38 bb)