Chip and a Chair No Problem for Laino; Cancer Is Real Fight
Level 19
: 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante
The action picked up when Allen Kessler went all-in for his remaining 33,000.
Nelson Laino then shoved for his remaining stack of 19,000 and Todd Saffron from the button went all-in putting Kessler all-in for his remaining stack as well.
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The board ran out ![]()
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giving Laino the king-high flush and keeping the "chip and a chair" dream alive and triple up.
"More than beating poker players, I really want to beat cancer," Laino told the reporting team after the hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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61,000
60,000
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60,000 |
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55,000
55,000
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55,000 |
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Busted |