Zappulla Left Short in Three-Way Chop
Level 16
: Limits 12,000/24,000, 0 ante
Paul Zappulla was the next short stack to get the chips into the middle and he was up against Alan Sternberg and Brad Ruben.
On a board of J?10?5?4?3?, the A?6?3?2? made the nut low and a six-high straight, yet he had to chop the low with Ruben and his A?K?8?2?. Sternberg's A?9?8?3? made the nut flush to win the high portion of the pot.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Alan Sternberg |
510,000
-20,000
|
-20,000 |
|
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Brad Ruben |
430,000
130,000
|
130,000 |
|
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Paul Zappulla |
80,000
-140,000
|
-140,000 |