Volpe Leads the River
Level 10
: 500/1,000, 100 ante
Paul Volpe, one of the hottest WSOP Player of the Year contenders, is renowned for his mixed games abilities. However, no-limit hold'em certainly isn't Volpe's weak spot.
Volpe was in the big blind, and he check-called on both the flop and turn of the board reading ![]()
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— paying 2,500 and 6,000, respectively. But Volpe didn't check for the third time, as he bet 8,100 on the river. His opponent folded, and Volpe took down the pot without a need to show his hole cards.
Volpe is now approaching the 100,000-chip mark.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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95,000
32,000
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32,000 |
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