Kuether In Control
Cronin raised to 100,000, and Kuether made the call. The dealer fanned out a flop of 
, and Kuether checked to Cronin, who fired out 100,000. Kuether put in a check raise to 275,000, and Cronin came along to see the turn. That card was the 
, and Kuether carefully assembled a bet of 500,000, and put it in the middle. Cronin tanked for about 30 seconds before releasing his hand, conceding the pot to Kuether. After the hand, Cronin is down to 1.3 million, and will need a double up soon.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
5,000,000 | 300,000 |
|
1,300,000 | -600,000 |