Stern Extends His Lead
Level 23
: 15,000/30,000, 4,000 ante
[Removed:2] raised under the gun to 65,000 and Zvi Stern called from the big blind. The flop came down 
and Stern check-called a bet of 75,000.
On the turn the 
hit and again Stern checked. This time Maksoud bet 145,000 and the Israeli former November Niner made the call.
The river completed the board with the 
and now both players checked.
"Aah, I missed a bet," Stern said, as he showed 
for trips.
Maksoud mucked and Stern picked up yet another pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,510,000 | 490,000 |
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|
820,000 | -430,000 |