Defending Champ Pads His Stack
Level 15
Ante: 2,000
Bring In: 3,000
Completion: 10,000
Limits: 10,000-20,000
Bring In: 3,000
Completion: 10,000
Limits: 10,000-20,000
George Alexander: 9x8x7x/3x6x10x8x
David Steicke: XxXx/3x2xJx10x/Xx
Sebastian Pauli: XxXx/7x - folded on third street
Sebastian Pauli called the bring-in and George Alexander completed. Just behind him, David Steicke raised, which got a fold from Pauli and a call from Alexander.
Alexander called a bet from Steicke on fourth street and then Steicke called bets from Alexander on fifth and sixth.
Both players checked on seventh and Alexander turned over 9x8x7x for a a nine. Steicke re-checked his hole cards and sent them into the muck.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
300,000
25,000
|
25,000 |
|
180,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
|
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|
150,000
35,000
|
35,000 |