Major Disaster Avoided
Level 7
: 2,000/4,000, 500 ante
From the hijack, Stanley Choi raised to 10,000. He was called in two spots: Daniel Negreanu on the button and Christoph Vogelsang in the big blind.
The flop came 
and Vogelsang checked. Choi continued for 16,000 and Negreanu called. Vogelsang folded.
The 
on the turn saw Choi bet 35,000. Negreanu once again called.
With the 
completing the board, Choi checked his option. "Ok!" replied Negreanu, indicating a check behind.
Choi showed 
, by now knowing his hand was best.
"Ah I had you!" said Negreanu, showing 
for the flopped set.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
450,000
51,500
|
51,500 |
|
165,000
-85,000
|
-85,000 |
|
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