01-18-2009 18:38 UTC+11

Two Pair No Good

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Flopping two pair turned into a setback for Daniel Neilson. With the board showing {A-Clubs}

{A-Clubs}

{5-Diamonds}

{8-Clubs}

, Neilson checked and then raised to 3,000 after his opponent, Manuel Hansimikali, opened for 1,500. Hansimikali then moved in for 13,000 and Neilson made the call, showing {A-Spades}

{A-Spades}

{5-Spades}

. He was up against the nut flush draw, {K-Clubs}

{K-Clubs}

{Q-Clubs}

, which missed on the turn {9-Spades}

{9-Spades}

but filled on the river {3-Clubs}

{3-Clubs}

. As a result, Neilson moved backwards in the counts to 30,000.

Tags: Daniel Neilson