Obara Knocks Steele Out
Level 2
: 500/1,000, 1,000 ante
Meng Li raised to 2,500 from under the gun and was called by Kirk Steele in the middle position. Jun Obara three-bet to 12,500 on the button for the blinds to fold. Li folded too but Steele shoved. Obara asked for a count and the dealer confirmed that Steele had 103,000 behind. Obara took some time and then made the call.
Kirk Steele: 
Jun Obara: 
The board ran out 
for Obara to hold with the jacks to send Steele back to the cashier to reenter.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
358,000
108,000
|
108,000 |
|
Busted |