Sturm's River Bet Wins Him the Pot
Level 15
: Blinds 10,000/25,000, 25,000 ante
Aleksejs Ponakovs raised to 50,000 from early position and Leon Sturm defended his big blind.
Both players checked all the way to the river on the 6♦A♣3♥A♥7♠ runout before Sturm led out for 45,000. Ponakovs folded, and Sturm picked up the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,100,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
|
1,120,000
50,000
|
50,000 |