Joseph Michael the (A)rch(A)ngel
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Level 19
: 4,000/8,000, 1,000 ante
With the board reading 
, a player fired a small bet of 20,000 into a pot of over 80,000, and Joseph Michael responded by sliding a stack of twenty orange T5000 tournament chips forward.
Put to a test for a large portion of his stack, Michael's opponent went into the tank, thinking for a minute or so while asking the classic question all poker players in a tough spot want to know.
"Are you showing if I fold?" he asked, while Michael sat still as a stone, staring intently while trying on his toughest poker face.
Eventually, curiosity got the better of Michael's opponent, and he announced a call, but his cards went quickly into the muck when Michael rolled over the 
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| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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575,000
518,200
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518,200 |