Steele Flops the Boat
Level 9
: 400/800, 100 ante
On a board of 
, a player got it all in for his last 15,000 or so from the cutoff, and Patrick Steele was putting him at risk from the big blind.
Steele: 
Cutoff: 
Both players had flopped three sevens, but Steele had paired his king as well to make a full house. He faded the river ace as a 
fell, and the former Mid-States Poker Tour Player of the Year is just under 90,000 now.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
88,800 |
flop. The small blind fired out what looked to be 8,300, and Nguyen dropped in all of his T5,000 chips, putting his opponent all in for about 25,000 more. The player didn't look thrilled, but he called.
followed by a 
didn't save him.
but was dominated by the 
, Austin McCullers check-shoved all in over a wager of what looked like 10,000 from an opponent in middle position. The player called off immediately for about double the bet.
for a gutshot though, far behind McCullers' 
finished the board, and McCullers collected the pot as the player left.
river, the player fired smaller, 10,000. Zarlenga quickly let his hand go though, and it looked to be a good call as his opponent mucked the 
face-up.