Creative Short Stacking
Phil Hellmuth raised pre flop to 1,500 getting calls from Kenney, Pollak and Radoja. Kenny was the one in position on the button while Pollak and Radoja were in the blinds.
The flop was 
and without flinching all four players checked. On the turn the 
appeared and Pollak lead out for 2,950. Radoja thought about it for half a minute and then called leaving himself with only 10,000 chips remaining. Hellmuth and Kenny folded so we got to see the river card.
The river was the 
and Pollak tanked for a good minute before checking to Radoja. The 2011 WSOP bracelet winner threw out a small 2,500 bet and Pollak snap-called. Radoja showed 
and raked in the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
99,000
-7,425
|
-7,425 |
|
25,000
6,000
|
6,000 |
|
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