Negreanu Turns Two Pair Against Brooks
Action folded all the way around to Gregory Brooks in the small blind and he raised to 4,300. Daniel Negreanu called from the big blind and the two players saw the flop come down 
. Brooks stayed on the gas and bet 4,700. Negreanu stuck right with him making the call.
The turn brought the 
and Brooks pressed harder with a bet of 11,400. Negreanu was right with him again, calling to see the river.
The 
completed the board on the river and Brooks didn't slow down. He bet 27,400 and Negreanu began to talk about how he couldn't beat a flush. "If he has a flush, he wins," said Negreanu as he made the call.
Brooks showed the 
for top pair, but that wasn't good against the 
for Negreanu to make two pair.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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186,000
48,000
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48,000 |
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98,200
-54,800
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-54,800 |
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