Pocket Pairs for Jaka

Level 22
: Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

After taking a pot from Michael Nia, Faraz Jaka continued to surge by winning each of the next five hands.
Three of those hands saw Jaka hold with pocket pairs, as he took down successive pots with 5?5?, 9?9? and 8?8? to close ground on the leaders.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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3,705,000
-135,000
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-135,000 |
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3,140,000
-240,000
|
-240,000 |
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1,860,000
375,000
|
375,000 |
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