Grodek Nears Million
Level 17
: Blinds 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante
Gabriele Lepore open-jammed from the hijack for 85,000 and was called by table chipleader Stanislaw Grodek in the cutoff. The rest of the table got out of the way as the cards hit their backs.
Gabriele Lepore: A♠9♠ 
Stanislaw Grodek: A♦Q♥
The 3♦8♠J♥5♣2♥ board brought no help for Lepore, eliminating him some 25 spots away from the money.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
900,000
360,000
|
360,000 |
|
Busted |