Netanel Triples Up and Popov Busts
Level 17
: Blinds 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante
Francesco Zappala raised from under the gun and picked up calls from Salvatore Spataro and Volodymyr Legkyi. Uri Netanel moved all in from the button with a relatively short stack and Slaven Popov also pushed his chips in the middle from the small blind. Zappala made the call and three players flipped their cards, putting both Popov and Netanel at risk.
Slaven Popov: A♠K♦
Uri Netanel: Q♣Q♠
Francesco Zappala: K♣10♣
The board came J♣J♥9♣4♠10♥. It was a clean runout for Netanel, who held up with his pocket queens. Zappala lost a chunk of chips and Popov was eliminated from the tournament.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
190,000
190,000
|
190,000 |
|
65,000
51,000
|
51,000 |
|
Busted |