Staples Can't Survive a Three-Outer
Level 16
: 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante
Marvin Rettenmaier opened to 12,500 from middle position and Jaime Staples pushed all in for his last 100,000 from the big blind. Rettenmaier asked for a count and then made the call to put Staples at risk.
Marvin Rettenmaier: 
Jaime Staples: 
Staples was in a great position to double up, hoping to avoid an ace. However, the flop of 
was detrimental, leaving Staples with just one out to stay alive. The turn and river were of no help as the PokerStars Pro headed for the exit.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
730,000 | 518,000 |
|
551,500 | 1,500 |
|
260,000 | 71,000 |
|
Busted | |
|
Busted |