Staples Coolered
Level 4
: 100/300, 300 ante
Jaime Staples opened for 800 in middle position and got calls from the cutoff and small blind. Action checked to the cutoff on 
and he bet 1,500. Julien Pieffet called, as did Staples. The 
turn got checked through and the river was a 
. Pieffet checked and Staples bet 5,500. The cutoff mucked but Pieffet shoved all in for 18,800.
This caused Staples to put his head in his hands but he called in short order.
"Flush," Pieffet said, showing 
for the nuts.
Staples revealed he also had a flush and a strong one: 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
45,000 | |
|
13,900 |