Haxton Falls to Seidel in Massive Pot Just Before the Break
In the last hand before the break, Team Online's Isaac Haxton raised to 31,000 from the button only to have Erik Seidel three-bet to what appeared to be 75,000 from the small blind. Haxton made the call and the flop came down 
, which saw Seidel continue for 113,000.
Haxton made the call and then both players checked the 
turn. When the 
completed the board on the river, Seidel led out for 115,000 and Haxton popped it to 515,000, leaving himself roughly 275,000 behind. Seidel, who barely had him covered, paused for 30 seconds or so and then announced that he was all in.
Haxton hit the tank hard as the clocked ticked several minutes into the break. Haxton leaned back in his chair, nibbled on his nail, and at the end of it all made the call.
Seidel tabled the 
for the rivered nuts, and Haxton revealed his inferior two pair with the 
.
"Really well played," Haxton complimented his opponent before the dealer verified the stacks.
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