Gurfinkel Gets There
We mentioned earlier a hand in which Jeffrey Gurfinkel found himself all in before the flop with 
against an opponent's 
, then flopped a heart flush to survive. Well, his stack remains below average, but his run-good most definitely continues as evidenced by a recent hand in which he felted two opponents.
Gurfinkel had 
while his two opponents held 
and 
, with Alex Rivera having the latter hand. The flop came 
to pair Rivera's queen, then the 
landed on the river to give Gurfinkel a set but also give the third player a Broadway straight.
The river then brought the 
. All three players had led at some point in the post-flop proceedings, but it was Gurfinkel's full house that won the hand and the pot.
"Way to get there, Jeff," called a player from the next table.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
55,000
29,000
|
29,000 |
|
Busted |