Aaron Van Blarcum Doubles Through Kahle Burns
Benjamin Shannon raised to 15,000 from the hijack before the action folded to Kahle Burns in the small blind. Burns asked Shannon how much he was playing behind before making the call. Aaron Van Blarcum then shoved for 69,000 from the big blind. Shannon reluctantly folded. Burns deliberated for a minute before making the call.
Van Blarcum: [ah][9h]
Burns: [qh][jc]
The board ran out [2d][kc][4c][9d][4s], improving Van Blarcum to two pair, earning him the double.
“Nice push sir,” Shannon said after the hand, revealing he had king-queen.
| Player | Chips | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Aaron Van Blarcum | 158,000 |
85,000  |
| Benjamin Shannon | 59,500 |
-40,500  |
| Kahle Burns | 20,000 |
-61,000 |
