A Chop, a Three-Bet, and a Scoop
Level 23
: 8,000/16,000, 2,000 ante

Hand #29: Isaac Hagerling opened to 48,000, Max Steinberg defended, and both players checked on the flop () and the turn (
). The river was the
, Steinberg led out for 125,000, and Hagerling called. Steinberg showed
for a seven-high straight, and Hagerling tabled
for the same hand.
Hand #30: Steinberg raised to 33,000, Hagerling three-bet to 116,000, and Steinberg folded.
Hand #31: Hagerling raised to 48,000, Steinberg called, and the flop fell . Steinberg check-called a bet of 60,000, and the turn was the
. Steinberg opted to lead out, firing 135,000 forward, and Hagerling called. The river was the
, Steinberg bet another 310,000, and Hagerling called.
Steinberg showed for a rivered straight, and scooped the pot.