Hands #69-73: Nitsche Catches Eiler Bluffing
Hand #69: A walk for Dominik Nitsche.
Hand #70: Nitsche raised to 6 million with the 
and Andreas Eiler called with 
. The flop fell 
and Eiler checked, Nitsche bet 5 million and Eiler called.
The 
paired the board and Eiler checked once more, prompting a second barrel worth 13 million by Nitsche. Eiler folded and Nitsche extended his lead.
Hand #71: Another walk for Nitsche.
Hand #72: Nitsche folded and Eiler received a walk with the 
.
Hand #73: Andreas Eiler raised to 6.0 million on the button with 
and Dominik Nitsche called from the big blind with 
. The flop came 
and Nitsche check-called a bet of 4.5 million from Eiler.
The turn was the 
and Nitsche checked his straight. Eiler fired 12.5 million and Nitsche just called with his straight. The river paired the board with the and Nitsche checked for the third time. Eiler reached back for a bet of 24.0 million and Nitsche snap-called. Eiler's cards went to the muck and Nitsche took a substantial chip lead.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
200,150,000
60,400,000
|
60,400,000 |
|
||
|
63,850,000
-60,400,000
|
-60,400,000 |