Steinberg Scoops a Big One
Nivel 24
: 20,000/40,000, 0 ante
Jason Steinberg raised to open the pot, and he was called by both Guillaume Rivet and Mikael Thuritz.
The flop brought , and Thuritz checked from the big blind. Steinberg bet, both opponents called, and the appeared on fourth street. Steinberg bet again, but this time Rivet raised to 160,000. Thuritz thought long and hard before passing, and Steinberg called for the river.
It was the , and Steinberg check-called one last bet. He showed for the jack-high straight, and it was good. Rivet flashed a for the bad straight, and Steinberg scoops up that big pot. He should be around the million-chip mark now; we'll go count him down now.