Sternheimer Doubles Twice
Philip Sternheimer shoved all in for 244,000 from under the gun and Tom-Aksel Bedell looked him up from the big blind.
Philip Sternheimer: 
Tom-Aksel Bedell: 
The flop of 
gave Sternheimer a comfortable lead but the 
on the turn paired Bedell. However, the 
on the river made Sternheimer a flush in order to double up.
Two hands later, Sternheimer raised to 70,000 from the small blind and Sam Greenwood called from the big blind. The flop came 
and Sternheimer started with a check. Greenwood splashed in a bet of 80,000 and Sternheimer check-raised all in for 408,000. Greenwood snap-called and the cards were on their backs.
Sternheimer showed 
which was ahead of Greenwood's 
. The 
on the turn and the 
on the river bricked out and Sternheimer held for another double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,463,000
-497,000
|
-497,000 |
|
||
|
975,000
716,000
|
716,000 |
|
331,000
-545,000
|
-545,000 |