Apter on a Heater
Level 17
: 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante
Brett Apter came into the day with an average chip stack but a hot start to the day quickly changed all of that. Apter was heads-up with John Gravagna on a flop of 
. Gravagna checked from early position and Apter bet 20,000 on the button. Gravagna check-raised to 65,000 and Apter called.
The turn brought the 
and Gravagna checked again. Apter counted out a bet of 65,000 and Gravagna took a minute before check-raising all in for 204,000. Apter snapped him off and turned over 
for a set of fours. Gravagna was drawing dead with 
and the massive pot was awarded to Apter.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
745,000 | 480,000 |
|
Busted |