
Flight C
Patricio Cracks Big Slick to Double

Patricio Lizano opened to 1,200 from under the gun, Abdullah Akbarpoor called from the small blind and Junj Javalera three-bet to 3,600 from the but blind. Both opponents called.
The flop came T♠ 6♣ Q♣ and action checked around to Javalera who bet 5,000. Lizano shoved for 24,700, Akbarpoor folded and Javalera called with a covering stack to put Lizano at risk.
Patricio Lizano: A♠ T♣
Junj Javalera: A♦ K♣
Lizano was ahead with second pair versus Javalera’s two overcards and after remaining ahead on the 8♣ 3♥ runout he secured a full double up.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
PL Patricio Lizano | 60,500(202 BB) |
AA Abdullah Akbarpoor | 23,800(79 BB) |
JJ Junj Javalera | 8,800(29 BB) |
Kwok Doubles Through Lizano

Patricio Lizano opened to 900 from early position, Sung Do Kwok shoved for 6,700 from middle position and Lizano called with a covering stack to put Kwok at risk.
The 7♣ 8♥ 6♥ T♠ 8♠ runout gave Kwok two pair, tens and eights to double up through Lizano.
Player | Hand | Chips |
---|---|---|
SD Sung Do Kwok | A♥T♣ | 14,100(47 BB) |
PL Patricio Lizano | Q♣J♦ | 28,300(94 BB) |