Kabrhel Bluffs Off Half His Stack as Steven Doubles
Martin Kabrhel raised to 200,000 and got calls from Sam Soverel and Brandon Steven.
The flop 
checked to Kabrhel who bet 200,000. Soverel folded and action was on Steven.
"Don't do anything stupid Brandon," said Kabrhel. "I don't want to bust you."
Steven called and the turn was the 
. Again it checked to Kabrhel who bet 1,200,000.
"You want advice?" asked Kabrhel. "When someone is talking during a hand it's never a bluff."
Steven used a time bank before ultimately calling.
The river was the 
and it checked to Kabrhel. "You hit your flush," said Kabrhel. "I think I lost. How can I run this bad?
"Brandon I promise I'm not going to go all in," he continued before announcing a bet of 3,000,000 — almost a million more than Steven's stack. Steven snap-called.
Kabrhel tabled 
for a stone-cold bluff while Steven had indeed rivered a flush with 
to double through the two-time WSOP bracelet winner.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
6,600,000 | 2,800,000 |
|
3,200,000 | -3,350,000 |