Hissou's Pocket Pair Better Than Kisacikoglu's
Level 7
: 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante
Orpen Kisacikoglu opened from the hijack to 22,000. Sirzat Hissou reraised to 70,000 from the cutoff. Action folded around and Kisacikoglu called.
Kisacikoglu check-called a bet of 35,000 on 8♣8♠J♥. Hissou called. The 4♥ was checked around, as was the A♠ river. Kisacikoglu showed 2♣2♥ for two pair but was bested by Hissou's 9♦9♥ for a better two pair.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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1,950,000
704,000
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704,000 |
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1,200,000
-184,000
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-184,000 |
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