Di Meglio Checks Back Second Nuts
Level 19
: Blinds 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante
Gaelle Baumann opened to 20,000 from early position and Mathieu Di Meglio called on the button to get things heads-up.
Baumann checked on the flop of 
and Di Meglio bet 28,000. Baumann called. Baumann checked again on the 
turn and Di Meglio sized up to 41,000. Baumann again called.
The river brought the 
to put a straight on the board and Baumann again checked. Di Meglio went in the tank before eventually checking back. Baumann was playing the board as the tabled 
, while Di Meglio showed a winner with 
for a king-high straight.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
560,000
250,000
|
250,000 |
|
450,000
55,000
|
55,000 |