Hand #251: Better Kicker for Stephensen
Level 40
: 600,000/1,200,000, 200,000 ante
Jorryt van Hoof had the button, and he raised to 2.6 million. Martin Jacobson folded from the small blind, and Felix Stephensen called from the big blind.
On the 
flop, both players checked, and the turn was the 
. Stephensen checked, as did van Hoof.
The river was the 
, and Stephensen checked. Van Hoof bet 4 million, and Stephensen called.
Van Hoof showed the 
for a pair of fives, but his kicker was no good against Stephensen's 
.