Hu Sends Piraino to the Rail
Level 20
: 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante
David Hu limped in from the small blind and Pietro Piraino in the big blind raised to 35,000, which Hu called. The Dutchman check-called bets of 28,000 on the 
flop and 45,000 on the 
turn.
After the 
river, Hu check-called a shove for around 130,000 and Piraino knew he was beat with 
for a busted gutshot. Hu had rivered two pair with 
and climbed above half a million in chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
530,000
180,000
|
180,000 |
|
Busted |
and Jacobson spiked the queen on the river to jump to nearly one million.
to remain ahead on a 
and big stack Jai Saha called with the 
. The board came 
and that was it for the Italian.
turn. A blank 