Hand #173: Phil Hellmuth Climbing Back

Aug 31, 2017

J.C. Tran completes the small blind for 240,000, and Phil Hellmuth checks his option in the big blind.

The flop comes Diamond ADiamond 2Spade 2, Tran bets 240,000, and Hellmuth calls.

The turn card is the Heart 8, and both players check.

The river card is the Diamond 6, Tran checks, Hellmuth bets 500,000, and Tran thinks for nearly 30 seconds before he calls. Hellmuth shows Spade 7Club 2 to win the pot with trip deuces, and Tran mucks.

Seat 4.  Art Papazyan  –  6,160,000
Seat 5.  J.C. Tran  –  10,415,000
Seat 6.  Phil Hellmuth  –  6,275,000

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