$3,500 Seminole Hard Rock RRPO Championship
Level 16: 2,000/4,000 with a 500 ante
Players Remaining: 102 of 760
Upeshka De Silva opened with a middle-position raise to 9,000, and Tony Cousineau three-bet shoved for 71,000 in the cutoff. Nick Palma called in the small blind to put Cousineau at risk, and De Silva folded, claiming a pocket pair.
“I bet I’m behind,” Cousineau said.
Cousineau:
Palma:
“Yep. Felt like I was behind.”
Cousineau was one card from elimination on the run-out, but the on the river saved his tournament life and robbed Palma of the potential knockout.
Tony Cousineau – 159,000 (40 bb)
Nick Palma – 290,000 (73 bb)