Sater Makes Nuts Versus Fielder To Take Stack Over Half-Million
Level 13
: 1,200/2,400, 2,400 ante
Jeff Fielder opened from early position to 6,000 and was called by Caleb Meyer in middle position. Jason Sater three-bet to 22,000 and Fielder called. Meyer folded, taking action heads up to a flop of 
. Fielder checked and Sater made a continuation-bet of 21,000. FIelder called.
The turn came 
and both players checked. The river was 
and Fielder bet 27,000. Sater put in a raise to 110,000 and Fielder went into the tank before putting in a stack of red, T$5,000 chips to call.
Sater calmly turned over 
for a straight, having backdoored the nuts. Fielder mucked and Sater raked in the pot, bringing his stack above 500,000 and making him the clear chip leader for the field at this point in the evening.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
549,000
549,000
|
549,000 |
|
121,000
-74,000
|
-74,000 |
|
85,000
49,900
|
49,900 |