Pupillo Finishes Gaspard
Level 5
: 200/400, 400 ante
After an early open to 1,100 and a three-bet to 2,200 by Prince Gaspard, followed by a call, Nick Pupillo made it 9,700 on the button. Action folded back to Gaspard, who smiled and put his stack of 9,900 in.
"It's only fair that I play this last hand with you," he declared as the last player folded. "I've got my favorite hand in the world."
Prince Gaspard: 
Nick Pupillo: 
"Whoa," Gaspard said with a laugh as the 
was in the window, followed by 
and then 
and 
to complete the board.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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67,000
24,000
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24,000 |
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Busted | |
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preflop but was smashed by the 
of Prince Gaspard. The 
flop gave Pupillo the flush draw he needed to have some hope but Gaspard remained unfazed.
fell.
river completed Pupillo's flush draw.
on the felt when David McGowan put in his last 2,900 into a pot of about 8,500. Josh Hergott thought a bit and slapped down a call from the button but he couldn't beat 
flopped. Baird bet 4,000 and Sladkov called. On the 
turn, Baird checked and Sladkov bet 8,500. Baird ripped all in for about 33,000 and Sladkov let it go.
flop, Mike Puccio checked from the big blind and an early player bet 3,300 in a three-way pot. One player folded and then Puccio called off for slightly less.
was a brick but the 
, Gerald Siemienas bet 4,000 from early position and Mike Puccio was in there with a quick call on his left. Siemienas flipped over 
for quads.