Gruissem Takes Big Pot From Becker
Level 10
: 600/1,200, 1,200 ante
On the heads-up turn of 
, Johannes Becker bet 9,000 with the 
in the cutoff after fellow German Philipp Gruissem had checked to him in the big blind with 
for the nut flush.
The 
came on the river and Gruissem continued with his trap, checking once more with 57,000 behind. Becker bet 24,000 into 30,000 and Gruissem just called, his countryman grinned after he saw the showdown.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
111,000 | 26,000 |
|
86,000 | -51,500 |