Penalty Kicks
Level 2
: 25/50, 0 ante
When we last saw Henry Van Tran, the excitable player was being assessed a penalty in the 2012 Main Event for his deliberately slow play, as well as a bit of verbal misconduct directed at a tournament director.
Today, Van Tran is playing nice, especially after notching an early double.
Tran moved all in over the top of a raise with the flop reading 
. His opponent tanked for a minute before calling off with 
, and Tran found himself ahead with his 
.
When the turn (
) and river (
) brought no spades or tens to the board, Tran's flopped top pair held up for the win.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
7,875 |