Strickland and Press Chop
Level 4
: 200/400, 400 ante
Stephen Strickland checked the 6♦5♥Q♣ flop in early position, and Stephen Press checked it back from the cutoff.
The 7♠ turn saw Strickland lead out for 1,100, and Press replied with a raise to 3,200. The call was made, and the 10♣ river completed the board.
Strickland led for 3,200, and Press raised to 12,000. Strickland then announced all in, and Press quickly called.
Strickland turned over 9♣8♣, with the Press tabling 9♠8♠ for the same straight.
"Nice hand," Strickland said with a smile as the dealer chopped the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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66,000 | |
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42,000 |