Two Pair for Burris
Level 9
: Blinds 1,000/1,500, 1,500 ante
The pot had approximately 23,500 in the middle when this hand was picked up on the turn of a board that read 9♥8♥A♠J♠.
Nicholas Burris in the cutoff checked, and his opponent followed with a check on the button.
Burris checked again on the Q♦ river. The player on the button wagered 10,000. Burris did not take long to call and went to showdown.
His opponent showed A♦5♦ for a pair of aces, but it was not good enough as Burris showed Q♠J♦.