Strelitz Wins a Big One
Level 7
: 200/400, 400 ante
Daniel Strelitz, in early position, opened to 800. The button and the big blind called.
A flop reading 
was dealt. The big blind checked. Strelitz bet 1,500. The player on the button raised to 4,800. The big blind folded. Strelitz called.
The turn came the 
. Strelitz checked. The button moved all in for 12,800. Strelitz went into the tank for a minute:
''I have a hand I'm not supposed to fold,'' he said. After a few more seconds of reflection, he proceeded to call.
His opponent tabled 
and Strelitz showed 
. The 
river completed the board and Strelitz raked in the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
45,000 | 23,000 |