Stokkan Folds the Best Hand
Level 21
: 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante
Preben Stokkan limped in from the small blind with 
and Alexandru Papazian raised to 1.0 million from the big blind with 
. Stokkan called and despite being dominated, flopped the best hand when it came 
.
Stokkan check-called a bet of 750,000 from Papazian and the 
hit the turn. Stokkan checked again and Papazian fired another 2.4 million with a flush draw. Stokkan folded the best hand and Papazian took down the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
20,600,000 | -2,250,000 |
|
14,400,000 | 275,000 |