Benito Cruz's Kings Trump Johan Levyssohn's Queens

May 16, 2024

On a heads-up flop of Diamond 7Club 6Spade 3, Johan Levyssohn leads for 105,000 and is quickly called by Benito Cruz. 

The dealer peels the turn Heart A and both players decide to check and see the Club 3 fall on the river, pairing the board. 

Levyssohn then fires for 80,000 and Cruz quickly tosses out a chip to signify a call. Levyssohn flips over Club QHeart Q for threes and queens but Cruz has him beat with Heart KDiamond K for a superior two-pair to take the pot. 

Benito Cruz – 1,050,000 (105 bb)
Johan Levyssohn – 660,000 (66 bb)

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