Juncker Pays Off Karlsson to Fall Behind
Level 31
: Blinds 100,000/200,000, 200,000 ante
Mats Karlsson opened the 
for 400,000 and Hendrik Juncker defended 
. The 
flop was all for Karlsson and Juncker check-folded to a bet worth 300,000.
Juncker then opened the 
and folded when Karlsson simply ripped it in with the 
.
Karlsson was the next to min-raise the button with the 
and Juncker flat-called with his 
. Following a flop of 
, Juncker checked and Karlsson's bet worth 400,000 was called.
Karlsson spiked the magical on the turn to cement his lead, picking up another check-call by Juncker for 600,000. Last but not least, Juncker checked the 
river with queen-high. Karlsson's final bet was worth 1,000,000 and Juncker eventually paid it off to see Karlsson pull into the lead.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
7,700,000 | 2,800,000 |
|
3,100,000 | -2,775,000 |