Meier Bitten by River
Level 16
: 2,000/4,000, 500 ante
Lothar Meier opened to 10,000 and was reraised to 21,000 by Niklas Hambitzer. The rest of the table folded and Meier made the call. The flop came 
and Meier led out for 30,000. Hambitzer laughed, and then nonchalantly announced that he was all in. He was immediately called by Meier. Hambitzer had 
for top pair but was behind Meier who had 
for top two pair. The turn was the 
.
"King, king, king," whispered Hambitzer.
His pleas worked. The river was the 
.
"Sorry," said Hambitzer. Meier just shrugged his shoulders as if to say that it was ok.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
244,000
65,000
|
65,000 |
|
|
100,500
165,600
|
165,600 |