Hochheim Has Higher Pair
Level 23
: Blinds 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante
Anson Tsang raised to 100,000 from the hijack and David Hochheim three-bet to 305,000 in the small blind. Tsang then moved in with the covering stack and Hocheim snap called for 1,375,000.
David Hochheim: A♠A♦ 
Anson Tsang: Q♠Q♦
Hochheim's aces faced no threats on the 3♠5♣2♣2♦8♠ board. Tsang's ladies ended up in the muck as he lost about half his stack to Hochheim.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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2,850,000
1,350,000
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1,350,000 |
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1,300,000
-1,500,000
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-1,500,000 |
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