Ullmann Scoops Two Vital Pots
Level 31
: 80,000/160,000, 160,000 ante
Nino Ullmann limped the small blind with the 
and Gareth Pepper checked with the 
. The 
flop gave Pepper two pair and Ullmann a flush. Ullmann bet 200,000 and Pepper called to see the 
on the turn.
Ullmann placed a pot-sized bet of 880,000 and Pepper let go.
In the next hand, Ullmann raised the button to 320,000 with 
and Vincent Wan defended out of the big blind with 
. On a flop of 
both players checked and headed to the 
turn. Wan opted not to bluff and checked his option, Ullmann checked back.
The 
on the river gave both players the flush and Wan check-called a bet of 575,000 to get shown the bad news.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
8,940,000 | -860,000 |
|
5,735,000 | 2,730,000 |
|
4,375,000 | -1,460,000 |