Force Stumbles Against Stembera
Level 22
: 10,000/20,000, 3,000 ante
Leif Force raised to 40,000 on the button, Michael Stembera defended his big blind, and the flop fell 
. Both players checked.
The turn was the 
, Stembera led out for 40,000, and Force raised to 115,000. Stembera thought for a bit before calling.
The river was the suicide king (
), and Stembera checked. Force knuckled behind, then mucked when Stembera showed 
for aces and eights.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
3,255,000
285,000
|
285,000 |
|
||
|
1,415,000
322,000
|
322,000 |