The Roller Coaster Continues for Steenkamp
Level 9
: Blinds 1,500/2,500, 2,500 ante
Rajeev Poonhath raised to 5,500 and was called three ways including by Dirk Steenkamp on the button. It checked to Poonhath on the A♦7♥6♥ flop and he bet 15,000, Steenkamp was the only one to come along.
Poonath bet another 10,000 on the 6♦ turn to receive a call and checked the 10♣ on the river. Steenkamp's bet of 35,000 was called and he revealed the 9♥8♠ for the open-ender that got there, while Poonhath mucked the A♣.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
250,000
155,000
|
155,000 |
|
45,000
185,000
|
185,000 |