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Wu Doubles Through Munakata

by Christian Zetzsche • September 22, 2026 - 12:07 PM

Chia Yun Wu

On a board of A ♣️ A ♦️ 6 ♣️ 8 ♣️ J ♠️ , chip leader Jung An Chiang checked back after Kristof Segers who showed the 9 ♥️ 6 ♥️ . Chiang had that beat with the A ♠️ K ♣️ for trips aces to win the pot.

"Wow, tight check back," Segers said.

While Chiang asked if he should have bet and Segers replied "always", the next hand unfolded and brought the all-in of Chia Yun Wu on the 9 ♦️ 7 ♣️ 6 ♠️ flop for 112,000 against Takemi Munakata.

Chia Yun Wu: 9 ♥️ 9 ♣️

Takemi Munakata: Q ♦️ Q ♣️

The 8 ♦️ turn and 8 ♠️ river improved Wu to a full house for the double.

Player Chip Count
Jung An Chiang 880,000
Chia Yun Wu 330,000
Takemi Munakata 140,000
Kristof Segers 80,000