Katz Continues to Surge
Level 18
: 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante
Johannes Becker raised to 160,000 on the button and Cary Katz called in the big blind.
The flop landed 
and Katz checked to Becker who continued for 110,000. Katz quickly called, and when the turn landed the 
, he led out for 175,000.
Becker called as the river fell the 
. Katz bet 425,000, and Becker folded.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
6,965,000
1,005,000
|
1,005,000 |
|
||
|
2,160,000
-805,000
|
-805,000 |
|
||
|
1,375,000
-200,000
|
-200,000 |
to see Becker hold with his pocket pair resulting in Passet being eliminated in 3rd place.
and Becker checked to Katz who bet 100,000. Becker check-raised to 320,000 and Katz called.
and Becker led out for 320,000. Katz called, and when the river landed the 
, Becker bet 950,000, and Katz folded.
and Katz checked to Becker who bet 130,000. Katz called and the turn landed the 
. 
.
for a straight to best Becker's 
and Katz checked to Becker who continued for 105,000. Katz check-raised to 325,000, and Becker folded.
and both players checked to reveal the 
.
to collect the pot.