Championship: Ubaid Habib Doubles Thru Kyna England

$5,250 SHRPO Championship
$3,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 15:  3,000/6,000 with a 6,000 ante
Players Remaining:  157 of 1,180

Ubaid Habib

Ubaid Habib was all in from the small blind for 64,000 with AsQh, and he needed to improve to stay alive against Kyna England’s KsKc.

The board came AcJs8h4dQd, and Habib paired his ace on the flop and his queen on the river to win the pot with two pair and double up in chips.

Ubaid Habib  –  137,000  (23 bb)
Kyna England  –  73,000  (12 bb)

With 157 players remaining from a field of 1,180, the average chip stack is about 301,000 (50 big blinds). The final 148 players will finish in the money, guaranteed at least $7,270 each.

There will be a 90-minute dinner break after Level 16 (6:30 pm), and action will continue tonight until the end of Level 20 (about 12:15 am).