Rotholz Doubles and Cripples Landreth
Level 25
: 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante
Hal Rotholz opened the action with a raise to 120,000 in the cutoff with 
and Johnny Landreth defended his big blind with 
.
The flop came 
and Landreth checked over to Rotholz, who continuation-bet 100,000. Landreth check-raised to 300,000 and Rotholz called.
Landreth went for the double check-raise on the turn 
, tapping the felt and jamming after Rotholz bet 450,000 more. Rotholz wasted no time calling off his remaining 720,000 with top two pair and coasted to a double on the river 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
3,255,000 | 1,980,000 |
|
310,000 | -1,935,000 |