Schulman Snipes Sternberg For A Big Pot
Nick Schulman, Alan Sternberg, and Brett Shaffer went to battle in a three way pot that has seen Schulman emerge with a top five chip stack. Shaffer was short and all in for around 12,000, but the big action was between Sternberg and Schulman, who got in a raising war preflop. Eventually, all 80,000 of Sternberg's chips got in there, and Schulman made the call having him covered.
Schulman: 
Sternberg: 
Shaffer: 
The flop brought plenty of action, coming 
. This gave Sternberg middle set, but gave both his opponents the nut low draw. That came on the turn, the 
, and it was looking like a split pot. That was until the 
hit the river, giving Schulman a seven high straight and knocking off Sternberg. Shaffer survived the hand, splitting the low pot, to drop him to 10,000, while Schulman jumps towards the top of the leaderboard.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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300,000 | |
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10,000 | |
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Busted | |
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