2010 PokerStars.net EPT Snowfest
2010 EPT Snowfest Main Event
Day: 5
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flop. Bække checked, Strassmann bet 330,000, and Bække called.The turn was another
and once again Bække checked. Strassmann bet 630,000 this time, and once again Bække called. Interesting.The river came down the
and Bække checked a third time. This time the bet from Strassmann was an enormous 1.6 million. Bække eyed him up unsmilingly for some time while Strassmann stared intently at the board, trying not to blink. Eventually he folded, still giving Strassmann a look of combined respect and suspicion.With that, former shorty Strassmann has snuck into the lead on 5.7 million.
Russell Carson opened to 185,000 from the button, and Johannes Strassmann made the call from the small blind. In the big, Allan Bække decided a squeeze was in order, and he made it 605,000 straight. Carson quickly folded, but Strassmann came along with another call, and the two men were heads up.
The board ran out
with the action check-checking all the way down. We couldn't see what Bække tabled, but it was definitely second-best to Strassmann's surprise
.He didn't get much value for those rockets, but a pot of 1.4 million chips is still nothing to sneeze at.
flop. However, he must not have liked it very much as when Carson bet out 285,000, Strassmann opted to pass.The next hand Strassmann saw a
flop with Allan Bække and they both checked. Strassmann checked the
turn too and then promptly laid it down to a 210,000 bet from Bække.
"BRB" as they say in the parlance of our times.
Medesan:

Bække:


The board came




and Medesan's run came to end in 4th place.