Triple Up for Cheung; Bruno Avoids Elimination
Level 9
: 1,000/1,500, 1,500 ante
Hans Nothofer limped from early position before Manduca Borg made it from 5,500 from middle position. Ho Cheung moved all-in for 15,000 from the small blind and then Massimo Bruno jammed for 54,500.
Nothofer eventually folded after two minutes and Borg called as the covering stack.
Ho Cheung: 
Massimo Bruno: 
Manduca Borg: 
Nothofer claimed he folded jacks and he would live to regret his decision as the flop came down with the 
. Cheung was on course for a triple up while Bruno had one hand on the side pot.
The 
turn was a safe card for both at-risk players and the 
completed the board.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
85,000
85,000
|
85,000 |
|
72,000
72,000
|
72,000 |
|
72,000 |