Sontheimer Doubles Through Kempe

Level 9
: 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante

With around 300,000 in the pot already, the flop came and Steffen Sontheimer and Rainer Kempe were left to battle heads-up. Sontheimer checked to Kempe who bet 130,000. Sontheimer check-raised to 325,000 and Kempe made the call.
The landed on the turn and Sontheimer took his time before announcing all in for 686,000. Kempe instantly called and turned over
for two pair. Sontheimer, however, turned the flush with
. The river brought the
and Sontheimer got a full double up at the hands of his fellow German counterpart.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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2,330,000
1,139,000
|
1,139,000 |
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820,000
-1,321,000
|
-1,321,000 |