Muehloecker Gets Seidel to Fold
Level 44
: 250,000/500,000, 60,000 ante
Thomas Muehloecker raised to 1,000,000 from the button with the 
and Erik Seidel defended in the big blind while holding the 
.
The flop came 
for Seidel to hit top pair but for Muehloecker to pick up the flush draw. Seidel opted to check-call the 801,900 continuation-bet of Muehloecker.
The turn was the 
and Muehloecker now also picked up the gutshots to the straights with Seidel picking up the gutshot to a smaller straight. Seidel checked again for Muehloecker to bet 2,597,576 to get the fold.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
37,530,451
-310,000
|
-310,000 |
|
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|
12,647,328
2,171,900
|
2,171,900 |
|
12,222,221
-1,861,900
|
-1,861,900 |
|
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