Here Comes Michalak
Level 12
: 800/1,600, 200 ante
John Michalak has built himself quite a stack. We were eyeing it up when we happened to catch him in a pretty big pot.
With around 75,000 in the middle and a board reading 
, Michalak checked and his opponent did the same. When the 
completed the board on the river, Michalak bet a healthy 30,000, and his opponent didn't seem too excited.
"Well, I guess I'll pay you off," he said before guessing Michalak had rivered a flush. That wasn't the case though as Michalak had a better hand with the 
. The full house of Michalak was good as his opponent shook his head and mucked.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
285,000
285,000
|
285,000 |