Obst Widens Gap
Level 22
James Obst: 9♠9♥/7♦8♣K♣5♥/8♠
Paul Volpe: 6♥6♣/5♣9♦Q♥2♦/A♦
It was a battle of wired pairs as James Obst bet on fourth, fifth , sixth and seventh as he made two pair on the end. Paul Volpe called all the way down, including on seventh street where he took his time to think it out before tossing in the calling chip.
Obst tabled the winner and Volpe slid further behind.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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4,900,000
300,000
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300,000 |
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1,500,000
-400,000
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-400,000 |
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