Hofer Hits Full House To Double
Level 16
: Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante
Padraig O'Neill raised to 8,000 from early position and got called by Paul Hofer in the big blind.
The flop came 
. Hofer led out for 3,500 and O'Neill clicked it back to 7,000. Hofer went into the tank for a long time before finally making the reshove. O'Neill made the call and players flipped their cards.
Padraig O'Neill: 
Paul Hofer: 
O'Neill was holding pocket jacks but Hofer had two pairs with his tens and eights. The turn came the 
and the river was the 
, which further improved Hofer's hand to give him a full house.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
102,000 | 52,000 |
|
62,000 | 62,000 |