Loeser Doubles Through Kempe in Million Chip Pot
Level 9
: 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante
Cary Katz opened to 22,000 in the hijack and Manig Loeser three-bet to 82,000 next to act in the cutoff.
From the button, Rainer Kempe cold four-bet to 190,000, and once the blinds folded, Katz folded also.
Loeser announced he was all in for 498,000, and Kempe called.
Kempe: 
Loeser: 
"Deja vu!" announced Katz in reference to a previous all-in preflop clash between the two with the exact same holdings.
The dealer spread a 
flop to thrust Loeser into the heavy favorite, and baring a runner-runner bad beat, he would double into the chip lead.
The turn landed the 
, and when the river fell the 
, Loeser collected the pot and climbed over one million in chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,043,000
543,000
|
543,000 |
|
||
|
57,000
-503,000
|
-503,000 |