Hansen Chipping Up Early
Level 2
: 100/200, 0 ante
A player limped in from early position and action folded around to Carl Hansen, who was on the button and limped in behind. The small blind completed and action was then on Barry Faecher in the big blind, who raised to 1,200. The player in early position folded and Hansen called before the small blind folded and action proceeded heads up.
The dealer fanned a flop of 
and Faecher checked. Hansen checked behind and the turn came 
. Faecher checked again and Hansen put out a bet of 1,000. His opponent folded and he took down the pot, adding to his stack which is nearly double that of a starting stack nearing the end of Level 2.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
55,000
55,000
|
55,000 |
|
30,800
800
|
800 |