Harmens Eight's Are Good
Level 8
: 400/800, 800 ante
The player in the small blind raised to 1,900 and Sjors Harmens called in the big blind.
The flop came 
, Harmens called the 1,400 continuation-bet of his opponent.
The turn was the 
, the small blind now check-called the 4,000 bet of Harmens.
The river completed the board with the 
, the small checked again. Harmens now bet 8,200 and his opponent tank-called in the end but mucked when Harmens tabled 
for two pair, eights and deuces.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
66,000 |
and got one caller on the button. The turn was the 
and Schwippert shoved for just under pot and his 16,700 prompted a fold.
and Kousouris was eliminated.
were checked and the river was the 
.
and his opponent also showed 
. Both players smiled and chopped the pot.
face up but trailing big against 
. The board ran out 
and the small blind bet 3,200. Konnikova folded almost immediately and her neighbor flashed the