Steicke Doubles with Middle Set
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Level 4
: 100/200, 0 ante
David Steicke found himself in a heads-up pot on a flop of 
. Steicke had to act first and checked to the player immediately on his left. That player bet 2,000; Steicke check-raised to 6,000. It didn't take long for his opponent to call. Steicke tanked for about a minute when the turn paired 
before betting 7,000. His opponent moved all in. Steicke quickly said, "I call, I call."
Showdown
Steicke: 
, sevens full of nines
Opponent: 
, aces and nines
The board blanked out to ship Steicke a double-up to 44,000.