Napierala Comes Up
Level 17
: 3,000/6,000, 500 ante
Todd Saffron opened and Blake Napierala raised before Mike Shavensky shoved in for around 50,000.
Saffron re-raised and Napierala re-raised over the top of that, going all in for an additional 275,000.
Saffron called with the 
, but he was way behind. Shavensky had the 
and won the main pot after the board came 
. However, the real story here was Napierala winning a massive side pot with the 
.
He's now up right under chip leader Alex Avdelopoulos with Safforn heading out the door wondering why he couldn't find a fold.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
550,000
290,000
|
290,000 |
|
150,000
28,000
|
28,000 |
|
Busted |