Stokkan Scores a Double Up
Level 12
: Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante
Igor D'Ursel raised to 2,400 from under the gun and Preben Stokkan called from the small blind. The flop came 
and Stokkan checked to D'Ursel who bet 1,800. Stokkan check-raised to 4,500 and D'Ursel called.
The turn brought the 
and Stokkan ripped all in for 14,800. D'Ursel quickly called and the cards were on their backs. Stokkan tabled 
for two pair and D'Ursel needed some help with 
.
The river was the 
and Stokkan improved to a full house to secure his double up near the end of Day 1.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
45,500
38,500
|
38,500 |
|
33,800 |