Seiver Seizes Lead From Kitai’s Stack

Philipp Gruissem opened for 55,000 and, from the cutoff, Davidi Kitai three-bet to 133,000. Scott Seiver then four-bet to 300,000 from the button. Gruissem folded and Kitai elected to call.

The flop was . Both players checked and saw the turn card . Two checks again and they went to the river . Kitai checked and Seiver went for the red T25000 chips and bet 400,000.

Off came Kitai’s sunglasses as he stared into Seiver’s eyes. Seiver stared him back down. Kitai took several minutes to make his decision which was to make the call.

Seiver flipped over and started grabbing the chips in the pot, sure he was good. He was as Kitai slid his cards to the dealer.