Plouffe Ousted by "El Chapo"
Level 17
: 2,500/5,000, 500 ante
Leonardo Pires, who's been coined "El Chapo" at his table by Asher Conniff just knocked out a player right after the bubble in brutal fashion.
Pires raised before the flop and from his direct left it was Philippe Plouffe three-bet all in for 90,500, and Pires called right away when the action folded back to him.
Pires: 
Plouffe: 
The flop brought 
and Plouffe was running cards away from getting a full double up. The turn however brought the 
and the river the 
, sending Plouffe to the rail in shocking fashion.
Pires celebrated loudly, and he's on the run on a lifetime with the biggest stack in the room after the bubble burst.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,180,000
656,000
|
656,000 |
|
Busted |