Askey Hits Runner Runner For Double Up, Zaffran Eliminated
Level 21
: 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante
Jean-Paul Zaffran open-jammed for 65,000 from early position and action folded to Elica Lemann who called from the small blind. Anthony Askey looked at his cards and three-bet jammed for 138,000, Lemann called and the players tabled their hands.
Elica Lemann: 
Anthony Askey: 
Jean-Paul Zaffran: 
Leamann had both players covered and took a commanding lead after flopping a set on a flop of 
.
Askey picked up a gutter-ball with the 
on the turn and Zaffran was drawing dead.
The river came the 
giving Askey the four-card straight and cracking Lemann's set of jacks for the win.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
342,000
204,000
|
204,000 |
|
248,000
132,000
|
132,000 |
|
Busted |