Top Pair for Hellmuth
Level 16
: 7,000/14,000, 14,000 ante
Steffen Sontheimer opened to 32,000 from the hijack and Phil Hellmuth called next to speak in the cutoff.
Erik Seidel defended his big blind and checked the ![]()
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flop, as did Sontheimer, before Hellmuth bet 43,000.
Seidel and Sontheimer quickly folded, and Hellmuth tabled his ![]()
for top pair after shoving all in the previous hand over a Bryn Kenney open with ![]()
.
Hellmuth is now over 600,000 in chips; good for fourth overall.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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1,020,000
5,000
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5,000 |
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610,000
155,000
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155,000 |
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127,000
51,000
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51,000 |
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