Pho Finds a Double Up
The table has been enjoying many beverages and splashing around in lots of pots. Before the hand started Nolan King put 5,000 blind from under the gun. Once the cards were dealt next to act Sokchheka Pho made the call and the big blind came along as well.
The flop came 
, the big blind checked, King continued for 11,000 which Pho called. The big blind check-raised to pot for 63,000 and King quickly got out of the way. Pho was put deep in the tank, thinking for several minutes before eventually putting in his stack of 48,500 total.
Sokchheka Pho: 
Big Blind: 
Pho was hesitant to make the call but once he did he saw how far ahead he was with top two pair against the top and bottom pair of his opponent. The board ran out 
and 
, securing the full double up for Pho as he sat back down and kept enjoying a cold one.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
135,000 | -10,000 |
and Deeb showed 
.
completed the board, PokerNews didn't catch his opponents hand but he quickly mucked after the river came down, giving Deeb the bounty and chips.
, Jose "Yossi" Obadia bet 20,000 from the small blind and Oxman potted from the big blind for close to 85,000. Obadia moved all in for 130,000 total and Oxman snap-called. 
hit the river it was the flush for Obadia that came in giving him a full double up from the bounty leader of the day.
and the button moved all in and the middle position player folded, so cards were tabled.
and 
river completed the board giving Grech the much needed triple up.
and mucked the rest. Livingston's stack has nearly reached the half a million mark, putting him as one of the biggest stacks in the room.
completed the river and Deeb checked. The button took a moment before announcing pot and slid out 61,000. Deeb contemplated for a minute before tossing in a chip for the call. 
