Paul Richardson Doubles Thru John Hernandez; Hernandez Down to Just Two Big Blinds

Photo:  Paul Richardson

After a flop of , John Hernandez bets 150,000 from the small blind, and Paul Richardson calls from the big blind.

The turn card is the , and Hernandez bets 325,000. After a few moments, Richardson raises, and they quickly get it all in with similar stacks. Richardson is all in for 1,235,000, and Hernandez has him slightly covered with 1,330,000.

Hernandez shows for two pair, queens and fours, but Richardson turns over for a higher two pair, aces and fours.

The river card is the , and Richardson wins the pot with his higher two pair to double up in chips.

Paul Richardson  –  3,000,000  (60 bb)
John Hernandez  –  95,000  (2 bb)