Steve Spratlen Turns the Table
Level 1
: 100/200, 0 ante
A player in early position opened for 400 and found himself called by five players, including Steve Spratlen. With a flop of 
, UTG +1 led out with a bet of 600. Only Spratlen, who was in middle position, called and action was heads up.
The turn brought the 
and a second flush draw.
UTG +1 bet 750 and the Spratlen went into the tank. A raise of 3,200 was announced as raising chips were pushed forward by Spratlen. UTG +1 thought for a minute before eventually calling.
The 
came on the river squashing the hopes of anyone with a flush draw, though a gutshot straight may have crossed the finish line as UTG +1 bet 5,000.
Spratlen called and turned over 
for a set. UTG +1 shook his head and said "Nice hand" and showed his top pair hand with 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
27,000 | 27,000 |