Kamphues Doubles with Set of Kings
Level 24
: Blinds 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante
Thomas Boivin raised from the small blind, and Lars Kamphues responded by shoving for 580,000 in the big blind. Boivin made the call, and the cards were turned up.
Lars Kamphues: K♥K♠
Thomas Boivin: A♦2♥
The flop came K♦4♦A♥, giving Boivin top pair but Kamphues a commanding set of kings. The 3♥ on the turn gave Boivin a gutshot to a straight, but the 10♠ river was safe for Kamphues, locking up the double and keeping his tournament hopes alive.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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1,850,000
155,000
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155,000 |
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1,235,000
805,000
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805,000 |