Steven Stephan Soars With a Straight
Level 7
: 200/400, 50 ante
Germany's Steven Stephan is among the chip leaders with a stack of 130,000. In a recent hand, Stephan found himself in a big pot after his opponent continuation bet a flop of 
. More betting took place on the turn of 
before the action really heated up on the 
river. Stephan shoved his hand and showed 
after his opponent quickly called with top set with .
The total pot was for around 60,000 chips and since then Stephan has been able to use his big stack to take small pots during the last orbit to build his stack to 130,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
130,000
130,000
|
130,000 |