$3,500 WPT Showdown Championship
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On a flop of , the player in the big blind checked and the player under the gun checked as well. Jean Gaspard bet 2,000 and Team SHRP member Stewart Newman tossed out two yellow, 5,000 denomination chips and announced a raise to a different amount.
The big blind folded, as did the under the gun player before Gaspard moved all in for about 20,000. Newman snap-called.
Newman showed , good for bottom set and was in the lead against Gaspard’s . The turn was the and the river wast he .
Newman faded Gaspard’s gutshot straight draw and sent Gaspard to the rail at least temporarily. He still has several hours to re-enter.
Stewart Newman – 55,000
Jean Gaspard – Eliminated