Boika's Two Pair Are Good
Level 6
: 250/500, 75 ante
On the three-way flop of 
, Aliaksei Boika checked in the small blind and Yigit Aktulga in the big blind checked. Ghassan Bitar bet 3,800 on the button and just Boika called. After the 
turn both players checked and the 
fell on the river.
Boika bet 4,000 and Bitar called after brief consideration, then mucked when Boika flashed the 
for two pair.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
73,000
73,000
|
73,000 |
|
||
flop, Pagano bet 4,500 and Khoroshenin moved all in, the third player in the hand folded. Pagano called with the 
for top pair and Khoroshenin had a huge draw with 
. It was no spade but a king on the river that sent Pagano out.
and Ermakov called with 
turn gave some chops odds, but the 
on the river improved Ermakov and sent Petrangelo out of the tournament.
. Heath tabled 
for two pair. Larquemin had 
and was left with only 2,500 chips. 
was way behind the 
of his opponent. The 
and Heath slid out a bet of 850. Larquemin moved all in and Hamarash called. Mjeldheim and Buddiga folded but Heath made the call as well. 
and Hamarash's 
, Marsh bet 3,600 and Shak raised to 15,000 only for Marsh to quickly move all in. Shak called to put his last 41,900 in total on the line and the cards were tabled.
was a blank, but gave Shak an additional gutshot on top. It was then the 
on the river that improved him and Marsh lost two third of his stack.
