Fabian Quoss made it 125,000 to go from under the gun but that didn't dissuade Thomas Keller from reraising all in for an additional 730,000 from the button.
When Brian Lemke raised to 130,000 from the button and Mike Sowers flat called from the small blind, Thomas Keller decided to push all in for an additional 470,000 from the big blind.
It was a good decision, as he forced two folds and added valuable chips to his stack.
Isaac Baron opened the action with a raise to 100,000 in middle position and Brian Lemke made the call. The blinds folded and the two players took a heads-up flop of .
Baron was first to speak and led out for 140,000. Lemke considered his options and decided that raising was the right one, making it 400,000 to play. Baron ruffled his chips as he went into the tank, clearly having a big decision to make. Baron decided to play and moved all in. Lemke snap-called.
Baron:
Lemke:
The turn brought the and the river the and Lemke celebrates with his rail as his queen kicker plays, leaving Baron crippled. Lemke will now be up to a very healthy 2.5 million chips.
After doubling up Thomas Keller a few hands ago, Isacc Baron called Fabian Quoss' small blind raise of 120,000 from the big blind.
Both players checked the flop of and Baron led for 115,000 after Quoss checked the on the turn. Both players checked the on the river and Baron showed to win the pot with ace high.
Isaac Baron raised to 100,000 from the cutoff and the action folded to Thomas Keller, who moved all in from the big blind for an additional 175,000 chips. Baron was priced in to call and the cards were tabled:
Baron:
Keller:
The board ran out and Keller made two pair to comprehensively claim the pot and doubled through to nearly 600,000 chips.