Esfandiari's Two Pair Is Second Best
Level 2
: 50/100, 0 ante
Faced with a bet of 2,000 on the 
flop, Antonio Esfandiari made the call to see the 
land on the turn. Esfandiari's opponent checked, and Esfandiari checked behind after a minute of thought.
On the river, the 
completed the board. The first player checked the newly-provided pair of fours on the board, and Esfandiari bet 3,200. His opponent quickly called.
Esfandiari rolled over the 
, but his opponent's 
proved better. Esfandiari lost the pot and dropped back to 10,000 in chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
10,000
5,000
|
5,000 |
|
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