Failla Doubles Ostapchenko as He Makes Peace With Bianco
Emanuel "Will the Thrill" Failla was in a heads-up pot against Andrew Ostapchenko and called a turn bet of 4,000 on the board of .
"I think you're bluffing," said Failla.
The river brought the and Ostapchenko moved all in. Failla quickly called. Ostapchenko showed for an overpair and Failla showed before mucking.
"I don't think you're bluffing anymore," he said.
As the hand played out, Failla had a friendly conversation with fellow New Yorker Benedetto Bianco. The two were less friendly yesterday when Bianco delivered a brutal suck-out to Failla deep in the $2,200 Mystery Bounty Event, leading Failla to proclaim to Bianco and another player at the table that "my watch is worth more than both of your lives."
"Is that watch worth a million?" asked Bianco.
"It's not a mil anymore. It went down about 25%," said Failla.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Andrew Ostapchenko | 47,000 | 47,000 |
Emanuel Failla
|
17,000 | 17,000 |