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Level 9
: 500/1,000, 100 ante
A player opened to 2,200 from early position. The player in the cutoff called, as did Nicolas Sievers from the button.
The flop was 
. The two players checked to Sievers who bet 4,000. The pre-flop aggressor folded, but the other player called.
The turn was the 
and it checked to Sievers who bet 9,000. His opponent called.
The river was the 
and again it checked to Sievers who bet enough to put his opponent all in. He eventually called, and Sievers turned over 
for a full house.
His opponent pushed his cards irretrievably forward into the muck and was eliminated.
"From middle pair to full house," said Sievers in German, "Not bad!"