Steele Back in Action
Patrick Steele is a force to be reckoned with on the MSPT, especially here at FireKeepers.
He's the reigning MSPT Player of the Year, due in no small part to making the final table of the MSPT FireKeepers both times in Season 4. What's more, he finished fourth both times! Steele, who hails from nearby Chelsea, Michigan, played Day 1a of this tournament, but busted in the penultimate hand of the night.
He had to skip Day 1b due to prior family plans, but he's returned today to give it another go. In a recent hand, action folded to Steele on the button and he raised to 250, no doubt hoping to swipe the dead big blind. The small blind opted not to let it go so easily and called the additional 150, which brought about a flop of 
.
Both players checked, the dealer burned and turned the 
, and the small blind checked for a second time. Steele took the opportunity to bet 400, and it did the trick as the small blind released his hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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20,500
20,500
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20,500 |