Norway's Stig Moen Gets Lucky to Stay Alive
Level 11
: 800/1,600, 200 ante
Thomas Lefort raised to 3,600 from middle position and the player on the button called. Norway's Stig Moen then three-bet all in for 8,800 from the small blind, both his opponents called, and the flop came down 
.
Both players checked, and then Lefort check-called a bet of 8,600 from his opponent on the button when the 
appeared on the turn. When the 
completed the board on the river, Lefort checked for a third time and then folded to a bet of 11,500.
The player on the button showed the 
, but Moen had gotten lucky on the turn to make two pair with the 
. Ship the triple to Moen.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
50,000
37,200
|
37,200 |
|
30,000
21,200
|
21,200 |