Laak Up and Down
Phil Laak had gotten his stack to 11,300 with two rebuy lammers before the following hand occurred:
From early position, an opponent opened with a raise to 175, Phil Laak flatted from the button and Mike Leah made the call from the big blind. The flop was and the action was checked to Laak. He bet 200 and both players called.
The turn was the and for a second time the action was checked to Laak. This time he decided to get a little more aggressive and fired 1,475. Leah got out of the way but the other player stuck around. The last card was the prompting both players to check. Laak was unable to beat the of his opponent and lost the hand.