Barer Wins One, Barer Loses One
Level 28
: 40,000/80,000, 10,000 ante
Darren Rabinowitz opened to 160,000 in the cutoff, Ami Barer called in the small blind, and Andrew Phaedonos tank-folded in the big blind.
The dealer fanned 
and Barer quickly checked. Rabinowitz checked behind, the turn was the prettiest card in the deck - the 
- and Barer led out for 150,000. Rabinowitz folded.
Ami Barer raised to 160,000 on the button, Sorel Mizzi defended his big blind, and the flop fell 
. Mizzi checked, Barer continued for 145,000, and Mizzi called.
The turn was another deuce - the 
, and the pair knuckled. The river was the 
, both players knuckled, and Barer was forced to show 
. It was no good against Mizzi’s 
for a pair of aces, and he picked up the pot.