Eight Kicker Good for Mirza
Level 13
: 1,200/2,400, 2,400 ante
Masoud Mirza opened from early position to 5,000. Erling Ellingsberg three-bet to 15,000 from the button and Mirza called.
Mirza check-called a bet of 10,000 after the 
came on the flop.
Both players checked after the 
came on the turn followed by the 
came on the river.
Ellingsberg turned over 
for a pair of aces. Mirza paused for a few moments before he turned over a pair of aces with 
and won the hand with a better kicker.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
130,000 | |
|
60,000
30,000
|
30,000 |