Pang Doubles Xiao
![Eric Xiao wins the hand, and the award for best dressed player](https://s.pnimg.net/LUO7hunAYvVl-WLsL5w_2mhovVyTv-xtrZn3k0t4NoE/pr:reporting-leading-desktop/aHR0cHM6Ly9wbmlt/Zy5uZXQvbHJlcC8x/OTU0LzE0L3g3NDU4/OGQ4YzI4LmpwZw.webp)
A multi-way limped pot has recently worked out pretty well for Eric Xiao, who has just earned himself a double at the expense of Steven Pang. It all started with a limp from a player in middle position with Bart Luyckx (cutoff), a player in the hi-jack and Pang (button) all making the call, as did the small blind and big blind Eric Xiao.
So the action went six-way to a flop of . The small blind checked Xiao needed no further prompting and bombed the flop for his entire stack �C a bet of 6,625 in total. The action folded to Pang on the button and he was the only caller.
Eric Xiao:
Steven Pang:
Both Xiao and Pang had paired their ten, but Xiao held the lead with the better kicker. The turn gave both players a straight draw but the
river saw Xiao win the pot and double back to starting stack and Pang drop to 7,000.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
|
15,050
15,050
|
15,050 |
|
7,000
7,000
|
7,000 |