Stiers Survives
Level 7
: 400/800, 0 ante
A player in middle position opened for a raise, and Joseph Stiers potted in the small blind for most of his chips — 8,400. The middle-position player thought for a while and called, and Stiers put the last 7,900 in on the 
flop. His opponent called with 
for a gutshot and some backdoors.
Stiers had 
for top pair and turned trips when the 
hit. The river was the 
, and he doubled up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
36,000 | 36,000 |