Qiu Nails the River
Level 8
: 300/600, 100 ante
Aymon Hata opened to 1,200 from the button and was called by Andrew La from the small blind. Mao Qiu three-bet to 5,000 from the big blind and Hata folded to La who made the call. The flop came down 
and La checked to Qiu who bet 5,000. La made the call and the turn came the 
.
Both players checked and the river fell the 
. La checked to Qiu who then pushed all in for 20,625 and La thought for several moments before making the call. Qiu Tabled 
for trips on the river La then threw his cards into the muck saying " Lucky river because I had the king".
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
67,300
48,800
|
48,800 |
|
29,200
3,700
|
3,700 |
|
|
16,500
-32,400
|
-32,400 |