Polk Rips It on the River
Level 15
: 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante
Doug Polk raised to 27,000 from the cutoff and Steffen Sontheimer defended his big blind. The dealer fanned the flop of 
and Sontheimer check-called a bet of 17,000 from Polk.
The turn was the 
and Sontheimer checked again. Polk fired in 47,000 and Sontheimer wasn't shying away.
The river brought the 
and Sontheimer checked one more time. Polk announced all-in, a massive overbet as Sontheimer had over 600,000 in front of him. Sontheimer shook his head, "This doesn't make any sense." He mucked his cards and Polk raked in another pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,230,000
140,000
|
140,000 |
|
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|
655,000
-105,000
|
-105,000 |