Michaelis Saves the Last Barrel
Level 31
: 80,000/160,000, 160,000 ante
Paul Michaelis raised on the button and Carlos Branco defended big blind. The flop came 
and Branco check-called 300,000. He check-called 1,150,000 on the 
and the river was a 
. Branco checked again and Michaelis double-checked his cards then pounded the table with audible force.
Branco revealed 
for top two and Michaelis said he was glad he checked.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
11,965,000
765,000
|
765,000 |
|
||
|
8,100,000
2,450,000
|
2,450,000 |