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Truquens Knocks Out Khalifa in Two Hands
Level 20
: Blinds 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante
Jonathan Khalifa was all in from the small blind and was called by Truquens in the big blind. Players flipped their cards, with Truquens at risk.
Truquens: 4♠4♥
Jonathan Khalifa: Q♥J♦
The board ran out 7♣5♦8♠A♥9♦ and Truquens held with his pocket fours to win the pot, doubling his stack and damaging Khalifa's.
A couple of hands later, Khalifa was under pressure again as Truquens moved all in on the river on a board of 4♣A♦Q♥4♦10♠.
Khalifa correctly predicted his opponents hand, but made the call with K♥J♦ for a straight. Truqeuns had Q♠4♥ for a full house, fours full of queens. He won the pot and sent Khalifa to the rail.