Alaei Closing the Gap
Level 8
: 2,500/5,000, 500 ante
Daniel Alaei limped the button and Michael Stonehill checked his option from the big blind, which brought about a flop of 
. Stonehill check-called a bet of 6,000 and then the dealer burned and turned the 
. Stonehill check-called another bet, this time 16,000, and the 
completed the board on the river.
Stonehill checked for a third time and finally folded when Alaei bet 32,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
183,000 | -58,000 |
|
163,000 | 58,000 |