Phua Doubles Through Loeser
Level 16
: 12,000/24,000, 24,000 ante
Manig Loeser raised to 52,000 with the 
and Paul Phua called in the big blind with the 
. On a flop of 
, Phua checked his option and Loeser continued for 79,000.
Phua had 233,000 behind and moved all in, the instant call of Loeser followed.
On the 
turn, Phua got there with the straight, and the 
on the river was too little to deal the final blow to Phua.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,200,000 | -274,000 |
|
594,000 | 309,000 |