Xue Rivers Ace to Double Up

Level 20
: Blinds 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante

Ka Kwan Lau raised to 24,000 and Song Xue moved all in for 87,000. Lau made the call with a much bigger stack and players flipped their cards.
Song Xue: A?7?
Ka Kwan Lau: J?J?
The board ran out 8?Q?6?10?A?. It looked like Xue was set to bust, until the river gave him a pair of aces. He won the hand and doubled up his stack.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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850,000
-23,000
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-23,000 |
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190,000
48,000
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48,000 |