Pereira Bests Katchalov with Two Pair
From early position, Team PokerStars Pro Eugene Katchalov raised to 2,400. The cutoff seat made the call and then action folded to Jorge Pereira in the big blind. He also called and the flop produced the 
. Pereira checked and Katchalov bet 2,200. The cutoff folded, but Pereira had other things in mind and check-raised to 4,400. Katchalov made the call.
The turn card was the 
and both players checked to see the 
land on the river. Both players checked again.
Pereira tabled the 
for two pair and Katchalov mucked his hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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125,000
93,000
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93,000 |
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24,000 | |
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