Schneider Hits Another Double
Level 14
: 1,200/2,400, 400 ante
A player in middle position opened for 6,000, and Mike Schneider bumped it to 15,200 on the button. The raiser called, and the dealer spread a flop of 
. Schneider bet 20,000 when checked to, and his opponent quickly called. A 
fell on fourth street, and Schneider pushed all of his chips forward after his opponent checked. The player called instantly, but he was in worse shape than he likely thought.
Schneider: 
Middle position: 
Schneider had two blockers to his opponent's straight draw, and a harmless 
river secured his double. The limit hold'em grinder known as "Schneids" is not a player his opponents want to see with chips. But that's exactly the case now for the man with nearly $1.5 million in live tournament cashes.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
160,000
63,000
|
63,000 |