Dominik Nitsche Wins Without Showing Down
Level 16
: 3,000/6,000, 1,000 ante
With about 100,000 chips already in the middle on a flop of 
, a player in middle position checked to Dominik Nitsche in the cutoff and he bet 40,000. The middle-position player called.
The turn brought the 
and Nitsche's opponent checked. Nitsche checked behind.
The river was the 
and Nitsche's opponent checked. After some consideration, Nitsche checked behind and his opponent mucked instantly. After confirming with the dealer that he didn't have to show his hand, Nitsche mucked too and took the chips which put his stack over the 1,000,000-chip mark.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,080,000
251,000
|
251,000 |
|
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