Joao Simao Wins With the Kicker
Level 13
: 1,000/2,000, 300 ante
Joao Simao raised to 4,000 from mid-position, and the big blind called.
The flop came 
, and the player in the big blind check-called a bet of 5,800 from Simao. The turn brought them the 
, on which they both checked. The river completed the board with the 
, and his opponent check-called a bet of 7,500 from Simao.
Simao showed 
for two pair, tens and fives with an ace kicker. His opponent had 
for the same two pair but with the inferior king kicker.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
142,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
|
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