Sterner Gets Short
Level 25
: 25,000/50,000, 0 ante
Quan Zhou raised to 115,000 with the 
and Ilya Bulychev called with the 
. The flop came the 
and a bet of Zhou won the pot without resistance.
Bulychev limped in the next hand with 
and Zhou checked with 
. The 
flop was checked to Zhou, he bet 55,000 and Bulychev folded.
Anson Tsang raised it up to 130,000 with the 
in the cutoff and Ludvig Sterner called with 
. The flop of 
gave Tsang top pair, top kicker and the nut flush draw. Sterner checked with nine big blinds behind and Tsang bet 90,000, which was enough to force a fold from his opponent.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,215,000
-240,000
|
-240,000 |
|
||
|
2,040,000
165,000
|
165,000 |
|
1,710,000
155,000
|
155,000 |
|
||
|
1,065,000
125,000
|
125,000 |
|
445,000
-205,000
|
-205,000 |