Stammen Beats Nordkvist
From the cutoff seat, Joel Nordkvist raised to 32,000 on the first hand of the new level. Keven Stammen made the call on the button, and the flop came down 
. Nordkvist bet 40,000, and Stammen called.
The turn was the 
, and Nordkvist bet 85,000. Stammen called to see the 
pair the board with cowboys on the river. Nordkvist checked, and Stammen checked behind.
Nordkvist showed the 
, but his ten high was no good against Stammen's 
for two pair.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,200,000
175,000
|
175,000 |
|
850,000
-300,000
|
-300,000 |