The Power of Position
The flop came . The hijack checked, Fricke promptly bet, and his opponent called. The turn was the . Again, check-bet-call.
The river was the . Fricke again bet when checked to, and this time his opponent folded. Fricke is at about 4,800. Sitting next to him, Shaun Deeb has about 5,200. Across the table, Allen Cunningham and Alan Goehring both are close to their starting stacks of 4,500. Erik Haakenson has a small lead at the table with about 5,400.