Skarparis Doubles Off Khalifa
Level 7
: Blinds 300/600, 600 ante
Georgios Skarparis moved all in for 13,000 from early position and Jonathan Khalifa put him at risk on the button.
Georgios Skarparis: Q♠J♥ 
Jonathan Khalifa: A♦8♠
"I'm ahead," Khalifa said once the cards were turned over.
"I'm happy with that," Skarparis added. The flop came J♠10♦5♠ to give Skarparis the lead with top pair, and he improved to trips as the board ran out 2♥J♣ to earn a double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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30,000
10,000
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10,000 |
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27,000
2,000
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2,000 |