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Final Table Action
Lichtenberger began the eight-player final table with the chip lead but by the time the final table began Holst (eighth - $39,600) lost her short stack and Jaffee and Peters were neck and neck for the chip lead.
Peters stormed ahead and accumulated half the chips in play as he two short-stacked players in the rail in Zufic (sixth - $59,400) and Shak (seventh - $49,500).
Foxen (fifth - $79,200) was the next to go in when his king-jack proved to be no match to Jaffee s big slick. Jaffee then also ousted Wilson (fourth - $89,100). Wilson jammed the flop with a flush draw holding ace-ten suited and was called by Jaffee with ace-five. The bottom pair proved to be good enough after blanks came on the turn and river to end Wilson s title run.
James Bord, who raised to $1,300 from the button with the
. Both blinds folded and Destrade, who had a tight image, three-bet to $6,000 holding the
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, which contained the case three as the had been folded preflop. Destrade checked but called a bet of $10,000 from Bord, who had bottom set. Destrade checked for the second time on the turn and Bord bet $15,000.
That was enough to claim the $47,700 pot as Destrade gave it up.
âThis is Going to Be a Bad Callâ
Trevor Pope vs. Bryan Ercolano
Pope was first to act and raised to $600 with his
. Ercolano called next to act with the