Seidel Gets There
Level 11
: 1,500/3,000, 400 ante
The flop read 
when Jonathan Karamalikis checked to Erik Seidel who bet 6,500. Karamalikis check-raised to 14,500 and Seidel decided to move all in for 51,000. Karamalikis called immediately and turned over 
. Seidel had 
for a flush draw and got there when the board ran out 
, 
.
So Seidel stays alive while Karamalikis' stack was seriously dented. Both players are now around the average stack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
135,000 | 67,000 |
|
125,000 | -128,000 |
and Erik Seidel bet 16,500, Niklas Heinecker called. The turn brought the 
and both players checked. Seidel said he had no heart and turned over 
but Heinecker won with 
.
and Joe Hachem check-called 8,500 from Neilson after which the turn brought the 
. Hachem check-folded to Neilson's 12,500-chip bet and wondered if his opponent might wanted to show him his cards. Neilson shook his head and mucked his cards.
. After Quoss checked, Schemion fired 12,400. Quoss called.
, and both players checked to see the 
flop. Schemion bet 7,800, and Seidel made the call.
river card. Here, Schemion led with a bet of 26,000. Seidel mucked his hand, and Schemion won the pot.
when both Mark Teltscher and Joe Hachem checked to Fabian Quoss. Quoss bet 3,500 and Teltscher folded after which Hachem check-raised to 8,200. Quoss made the call and the turn brought the 
popped up and Hachem check-folded to a 32,000-chip bet from the German pro.