Seidel Cracks Aces
Niveau 6
: Blinds 200/500, 500 ante
Erik Seidel opened in the hijack, Kelvin Kerber three-bet on the button, and Seidel called.
The dealer fanned out the 
flop and Seidel checked. Kerber bet 3,000, Seidel check-raised to 8,000, and Kerber moved all in for approximately 40,000. Seidel quickly put in the chips.
Kelvin Kerber: 
Erik Seidel: 
Kerber was in rough shape against Seidel's flopped set, and he failed to improve on the 
turn and 
river, forcing him to make his exit from the table with cracked aces.
"When you have aces, you win. When the other guy has aces, you also win!" noted Tom Orpaz.
"It's a good strategy," replied Seidel.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
122,000
77,000
|
77,000 |
|
||
|
108,000
23,000
|
23,000 |
|
Eliminé | |
in a heads-up pot between Juan Pardo and Jean-Noel Thorel. 
for a rivered nut straight, while Pardo also showed a strong holding with 
turn, and after some deliberation on the 
river, check-called after Addamo moved in the rest of his short stack.
to defeat Dvoress' 
, and the chips were transferred from the Canuck to the Aussie.
and Antonius also checked. Seidel bet 1,600 and only Antonius called. Antonius checked again on the 
flop, and check-called for 7,200 on the 
turn and Lefrancois bet 7,000. Addamo called. Addamo checked again on the 
