Zirkle Picks One Up Before Dinner
Level 12
: Blinds 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante
A player in early position opened to 6,500 and was called by Tom Zirkle in the big blind.
Zirkle checked to the initial raiser on a flop of 
before calling his opponent's 6,000 continuation.
The 
turn saw Zirkle check again and then make the call once more after the early position player fired off a second bet of 12,000.
Both players checked once the 
completed the board with Zirkle showing down 
, sufficient to scoop the pot just a few minutes before the tournament breaks for dinner.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
150,000 |