Puustinen Doubles Through Van Hoof in the Blinds
Level 23
: Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante
Henri Puustinen raised to 90,000 from the small blind and Jorryt van Hoof called from the big blind.
On the Q?8?2? flop Puustinen bet 210,000, leaving 40,000 behind. Van Hoof thought for a couple minutes before moving all in with a covering stack and Puustinen called off with his remaining 40,000 to put himself at risk.
Henri Puustinen: A?A?8?3? 
Jorryt van Hoof: J?J?9?8?
Puustinen's aces were in the lead and he remained ahead, improving to a set on the 4?A? runout to score a full double up at Van Hoof's expense.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
710,000
372,000
|
372,000 |
|
430,000
-380,000
|
-380,000 |