02-12-2010 15:36 UTC-12

Laak Comes from Behind Again in Huge Pot

donpeters

Laak running good, real good

Phil Laak looked down at the {A-Hearts}

{A-Hearts}

{8-Diamonds}

and raised to 85,000. JC Tran held {9-Clubs}

{9-Clubs}

{9-Spades}

and reraied to 285,000. Instantly, Laak shoved all in and then Tran made the call after a brief hesitation.

The flop smashed Laak once again, giving him two pair when the {A-Spades}

{A-Spades}

{8-Hearts}

{2-Hearts}

fell.

The turn and river were the {7-Diamonds}

{7-Diamonds}

and

{K-Diamonds}

, respectively, and he doubled to a huge 1.8 million in chips.

Tags: JC Tran Phil Laak