Addamo on the Ropes
Level 19
: 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante
Michael Addamo raised the button and Gerard Piqué called in the big blind. Piqué check-called a bet of 60,000 on the 
and the 
turn went check, check. On the 
river, Piqué bet 220,000 and Addamo folded. He once again got shown a bluff by the FC Barcelona defender, who turned over the 
.
Juan Pardo opened the next button to 155,000 and Addamo called. The flop brought 
and Addamo check-folded to a push by Pardo.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
5,150,000 | 165,000 |
|
1,520,000 | 235,000 |
|
330,000 | -400,000 |
flop and they checked the 
turn. The 
fell on the river and Pardo used one time bank extension before letting his next 30 seconds run down to three seconds.
for the nut flush and Piqué mucked 
for the ace-high straight.
flop brought no help to Addamo, but he spiked the 
turn to improve. Addamo needed to avoid a king or jack to avoid the elimination and did so thanks to the 
flop for 100,000 and Addamo let his shot clock run down to five seconds before min-raising to 200,000. Piqué called and then instantly jammed on the 
and mucked when Pardo tabled 
flop. On the 
turn, Addamo bet 50,000 and Pardo folded.
flop improved Kobayashi to two pair, but Piqué had three jacks and counterfeit outs. He immediately spiked the 
river ensured his double up to leave Kobayashi on fumes.
