Volpe Nears the Two Million Mark
Paul Volpe just knocked out another player, and he's now very close to having the chip lead.
The board read 


, when Volpe checked to Dutchman Leon Piso who moved all in from the button. Piso had 216,000 chips left, and Volpe needed about half a minuten before he made the call.
Volpe turned over 
, and he was well in front against Piso's 
. The river was the
, and Piso was knocked out.
The Dutchman explained shortly afterwards that Volpe had raised pre flop to 17,000, and he three-bet to 42,000. Volpe called, and opted to check-call 45,000 on the turn.
Piso was happy about his deep run, but questioned his own play on the final hand of his tournament. He cashed $32,871 for his 367th place finish.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,950,000
370,000
|
370,000 |
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Busted | |