Volpe Rivers a Flush
Level 13
: 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante
Paul Volpe raised to 72,000 from early position and received three callers in Mikita Badziakouski, Jason Mercier, and Manig Loeser. The flop came 
and the action checked around to the 
on the turn.
Mercier led out for 156,000 from the small blind and Loeser tossed his big blind hand to the muck. Volpe made the call and Badziakouski let the two players fight it out.
The river brought the 
and Mercier slowed down with a check. Volpe pushed in a bet of 230,000 and Mercier tanked for a minute before calling. Volpe flipped over 
for the nut flush and Mercier flung his cards to the muck.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,090,000
890,000
|
890,000 |
|
||
|
1,750,000
-680,000
|
-680,000 |
|
||
flop Aymon Hata checked to Brian Rast who bet 150,000. Hata then check-raised to 380,000 and Rast called.
turn and the river brought the 
. Hata checked and Rast moved all in, covering his opponent. Hata folded.
, Petrangelo shoved for 1,385,000, and Christner used a time extension before he folded.
as he collected the pot.
out between Bryn Kenney and Jake Schindler, the dealer was counting out a double for Kenney.
but they had been cracked by the 
, giving Chidwick a pair of kings on the river to eliminate Badziakouski.
and Sontheimer checked again. Eiler announced all in, putting Sontheimer at risk for his last 330,000 but he chose to quickly muck his cards.
in the big blind.
and 
completing the board. Sontheimer got a full double up just prior to another 15-minute break.
for a rivered two pair and took down the pot.
