Deuces Never Lose From Rajkovic
Level 19
: Blinds 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante
Konstantyn Holskyi raised to 20,000 in the hijack, Adi Rajkovic moved all in for 177,000 in the small blind, and Holskyi called.
Adi Rajkovic: 2♠2♦ 
Konstantyn Holskyi: A♣J♣
Rajkovic needed his deuces to hold up to survive as the flop came 9♥8♦7♥, giving Holskyi a straight draw to go with his overcards. The turn was the 5♠, while the 8♥ fell on the river to give Rajkovic the double up.
"Deuces never loses," a tablemate said to Rajkovic.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
350,000
15,000
|
15,000 |
|
330,000
13,000
|
13,000 |