A Battle For the Lead
Mostafa was the preflop aggressor in position, and Ludger put in the call from the big blind. They both checked the flop of
, and Ludger check-called a bet of 32,000 on the 
turn. The 
was the river card, and Ludger check-called another 60,000-chip bet.Mostafa showed up
for the unbeatable nut straight. Ludger mucked, but Mostafa asked for his hand to be turned over. We cringe every time that happens down here, but the dealer obliged and pulled Ludger's 
out of the muck.Mostafa - 580,000
Ludger - 520,000