The Rich Get Richer
Nicolas Fierro Gottner, who entered the day as the overwhelming chip leader thanks to a late night surge on Day 1, has picked up right where he left off. We picked up the action on a flop of with about 15,000 in the pot.
Gottner, in the small blind, was heads-up against the player in the big blind and checked. The big blind bet 14,000 and Gottner made the call. When the hit the turn, Gottner checked and the big blind shipped his entire stack of about 35,000 into the pot. Gottner quickly called and turned over for a straight while the big blind was left drawing dead with his . The was put out on the river and Gottner took down another monster pot to add to his chip stack. He now has approximately 340,000.