Negreanu Takes from Stroke
Blinds 2,000/4,000 (500)
Daniel "Dnegs" Negreanu raised from middle position and Shawn "shades927" Stroke called from the small blind. Marcus "mjl56" Laffen joined from the big blind and the flop came 
.
Laffen and Stroke checked to Negreanu for a 14,933 bet. Stroke called and Laffen got out of the way.
The turn was 
and both players checked. The river 
came and Stroke fired 33,339 at the pot. Negreanu called and turned over 
for a pair of kings. Stroke showed 
for a failed bluff and Negreanu chipped up near 250,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
244,432
41,532
|
41,532 |
|
|
187,506
11,643
|
11,643 |
|
67,243
67,243
|
67,243 |