Kogel Shows Brabham that his Bullets are Blanks
Level 9
: 800/1,600, 1,600 ante
One player had raised from middle position to 4,000 when Nathanael Kogel flatted from the small blind.
Thomas Brabham got involved from the big blind when he three-bet to 12,400. Only Kogel made the call and the blind-on-blind battle went to a flop.
hit the board and Kogel checked in flow to Brabham, who continued for 15,000. Kogel called.
The turn was the 
, this time Kogel donk-led for 13,500. Brabham thought long about his options in response to the lead, but he decided to go all in for 72,900 effective. He didn't like it when Kogel snap called.
Kogel turned over the 
for a flopped set and Brabham flipped over his 
in disgust. The 
river was no help, Kogel stacked chips and Brabham was left with a short stack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
180,000 | 180,000 |
|
28,000 | 28,000 |