Sternheimer Wins Before the Dinner Break
Level 26
: Blinds 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante
Limits: 80,000-280,000
Bruno Furth raised to 200,000 under the gun and only Philip Sternheimer called from the big blind.
Sternheimer check-called a bet of 175,000 from Furth on the J♥6♣4♣ flop.
The 8♦ hit the turn and Sternheimer check-called another bet from Furth, this time for 550,000.
Both players checked the 3♣ river and Sternheimer took down the pot with 7♣5♠3♦2♠, which was a straight with an eight-five low.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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6,280,000
1,030,000
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1,030,000 |
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4,200,000
650,000
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650,000 |
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