Stein Makes Tough Fold to Markholt
Level 29
: 80,000/160,000, 160,000 ante
Lee Markholt opened to 260,000 in early position, Uri Reichenstein called in the hijack, and Z Stein defended the big blind.
The 
flop saw Stein check before Markholt bet 900,000. Reichenstein folded and Stein went into the tank. Eventually, he folded and Markholt showed 
. Stein said he laid down 
to the surprise of a few at the table.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
6,900,000
-400,000
|
-400,000 |
|
2,500,000
250,000
|
250,000 |
|
1,900,000
-920,000
|
-920,000 |