Stern Goes Check-Raise, Check-Fold
Level 7
: 250/500, 75 ante
With the 
on the flop, Dani Stern and Shannon Shorr met in one of the big-blind-against-button battles.
Stern checked to Shorr, who bet 2,000. Then he raised to 4,500. Shorr's reaction wasn't immediate, but he called. The turn brought the 
, completing the spade flush draw. Stern checked, but Shorr wasn't afraid of another check-raise, firing 4,100 to pressure Stern out of the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
44,000 | 17,800 |
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24,000 | 1,000 |