Seidel Takes It on the Flop
Level 21
: 15,000/30,000, 0 ante
Ben Tollerene raised to 70,000 first to act and was called three ways by Ka Kwan Lau in the hijack, Erik Seidel on the button and Lion Boulos in the big blind. On the 
flop, action checked to Tollerene and he continued for 75,000. Lau called and Seidel raised the pot to 595,000 total in order to claim the pot right there.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,950,000 | 220,000 |
|
1,875,000 | 75,000 |
|
1,375,000 | 375,000 |
|
1,050,000 | -365,000 |
|
1,020,000 | 215,000 |
|
975,000 | -240,000 |
|
625,000 | -70,000 |
|
360,000 | -125,000 |
river to Stephen Chidwick who had bet 475,000. Seidel was thinking for a couple of minutes before calling, but was shown 
for a full house and the eight-time bracelet winner mucked.
flop for just under 200,000 chips. His opponent was Wasim Korkis who thought before calling.
turn gave Korkis a straight draw but the 
river bricked and Smith's aces held to double up.
and Epstein had a bet of 325,000 in front. Astedt moved all in for 1,040,000 and a reluctant fold of Epstein followed.
, Epstein nodded and Astedt then added "I had you, good fold."
gave Korkis the nut straight. Heritsch was drawing dead on the 
turn and the river was the 
for flopped two pair by Galland held up in three-way action.
flop. On the 
river further improved Seidel to a full house and Ochana headed to the rail to collect $37,365 for his efforts.
turn.
turn right after the action kicked off and was just now spotted with a button raise to 75,000. Korkis called and Niklas Astedt in the big blind three-bet to 300,000. Epstein folded and Korkis eventually called.