Pais Has Higher Two Pair To Double Through Kaukua
Level 27
: Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante
Mauricio Ferreira Pais raised to 120,000 from the cutoff and Toni Kaukua called in the big blind.
The flop came 
. Kaukua checked and Pais continued for 175,000. Kaukua made the call.
The turn came the 
and Kaukua checked again. Pais bet out, this time for 180,000. Kaukua made a check-raise shove all in. Pais instantly made the call and players flipped over their cards to reveal their hands.
Kaukua showed 
for two pair. Pais flipped 
for a higher two pair, which gave him the double up after the river bricked. Kaukua still has over 4.5 million in chips, so the loss didn't put him in any real danger. For Pais, the win brings him back into the game and toward the middle of the pack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
4,600,000
-200,000
|
-200,000 |
|
1,800,000
1,050,000
|
1,050,000 |