Sternheimer Good at Showdown
Level 7
: Blinds 1,000/2,500, 2,500 ante
Adrian Mateos raised to 9,000 from the small blind and Philip Sternheimer defended out of the big blind.
The flop landed 
and Mateos continued for 5,500. Sternheimer called. Mateos then checked on the 
turn and Sternheimer checked back.
Mateos checked again on the 
river and Sternheimer checked back.
"Ace," said Mateos before showing 
for ace-high, which was no good against the pair of sixes of his opponent with 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
175,000
1,500
|
1,500 |
|
170,000
4,000
|
4,000 |
|
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