Nitsche With Pressure; Capobianco and Becker Chop
Level 5
: 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante
Joining the action on the 
flop, Dominik Nitsche checked and Julian Thomas bet 35,000. Nitsche check-raised to 100,000 and Thomas called. After the 
turn, Nitsche made it 110,000 to go and forced a quick fold.
One table over, Johannes Becker raised to 40,000 and picked up two callers in Jean-Noel Thorel on the button and Antonello Capobianco in the big blind. The 
flop brought no betting action and Capobianco then bet the 
turn for 75,000, Becker called and Thorel folded. On the 
river, Capobianco bet 150,000 and Becker glanced at his stack before raising to 450,000. Capobianco quickly called and Becker rolled over 
, Capobianco had an equally strong hand in 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,300,000 | 200,000 |
|
2,100,000 | 220,000 |
|
2,000,000 | -200,000 |
|
1,500,000 | 400,000 |
|
600,000 | -220,000 |