Mike Sexton Takes a Small Pot with Two Pair

On a board of {10-Hearts}

and with 2,000 in the pot, Mike Sexton bet 1,000 from the cut off and his opponent on the button made the call.

The river brought the {4-Hearts}

and Sexton lead out again, this time for 1,500. The button called.

Sexton showed {10-Clubs}

for top two pair to take down the pot. Sexton is now above his original starting stack with 34,000.

2009 World Series of Poker