Smidinger Cools Off Messick
Level 12
: Blinds 1,000/2,500, 2,500 ante
Eric Smidinger opened to 4,000 and Ryan Messick called. Smidinger bet on the flop of 
and Messick raised to 14,000. Smidinger moved all in for 53,000 and Messick called with a bigger stack.
Eric Smidinger: 
Ryan Messick: 
Smidinger had flopped bottom set against the top two pair of Messick and his set held up as the board finished out 
.
"I'm glad you didn't have a flush draw," Smidinger said after the third club hit.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
240,000 | 91,000 |
|
110,000 | -10,000 |