Massive Pot for Sootla
Level 16
: 1,500/3,000, 500 ante
On a raised pot and a board showing 
, Troy Sprungl shoved from the small blind position and James MacKey reshoved for a stack around 80,000. Ranno Sootla made the call and the three players tabled their cards.
Holding 
for a set of sevens, Sootla had the best hand, facing 
for MacKey and 
for Sprungl. A 
bricked on the river and Sootla won the massive pot to climb around 700,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
700,000 | 325,000 |
|
Busted | |
|
Busted |
and Sprungle moved ahead with his straight. He managed to dodge his opponent's outs as the turn came the 
and river came 
. Sprungle took down the pot and now has above average in chips.
, both players checked and the dealer revealed a 
on the turn. Bansal bet 7,500 and Mazza made the call. The river fell a 
and Bansal fired 18,500. After some thinking, Mazza chose to call and won the hand with 
. 
and river 
brought no help to the first raiser, who was eliminated from the tournament.
