Steffen Sontheimer defended his big blind against a raise by Akin Tuna and check-called a small bet on the flop.

On the turn, Sontheimer checked again and Tuna bet 14,000, which Sontheimer called. The river completed the board and both checked. Sontheimer announced a nine and showed . Tuna had that beat with and won the pot, while both players remain below starting stack.