Simunic and Sammer on Losing and WInning Sides of Same Big Flip
Level 19
: 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante
Harald Sammer and Josip Simunic got involved in a short preflop raising war heads up, with the result that a 630,000 pot was up in the air between Sammer's 
and Simunic's 
, Sammer the player at risk.
The board ran out ace-free until it didn't: 
...
and Sammer took charge of nearly both their stacks' worth of chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
630,000
-5,000
|
-5,000 |
|
135,000
-255,000
|
-255,000 |