Steicke Surges
Level 4
: 1,500/3,000, 0 ante
From the small blind, Daniel Cates made it 7,000 with David Steicke smooth-calling from the big.
The flop of saw Cates continue for 9,000 before Steicke upped it to 22,000. Cates made the call, but check-folded to Steicke's 40,000-chip bet when the landed on the turn.
As Cates slipped to 105,000, Steicke's stack grew to 175,000 in chips.