Hallaert Makes a Deuce Work
Level 21
: 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante
Preben Stokkan limped in from the small blind with 
and Kenny Hallaert checked his option with 
. The flop came 
and Stokkan led out for 300,000. Hallaert made the call and the 
peeled off on the turn.
Stokkan checked his flush draw and Hallaert fired 950,000 after making trip deuces. Stokkan called and the 
double-paired the board on the river. Stokkan checked again and Hallaert bet 2.0 million. Stokkan instantly mucked his hand and Hallaert took down the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
22,850,000 | -1,850,000 |
|
10,950,000 | 1,550,000 |