Pihela Sr. Near 3 Million

Level 24: 15,000/30,000 (30,000)
Entries: 5/285

Victor Prior Fernandez Amat opened for 65,000 with 7 7 from the cutoff. Glen Gaines called with A J from the small blind and Igor Pihela Sr. came along for the ride with a mystery hand from the big blind.

The action checked around Fernandez Amat on the 2 6 J all-spade flop and he continued for 65,000. Gaines raised to 215,000 with the top pair.

Pihela Sr. three-bet to 690,000 which was enough to get both players to fold and extend his chip lead.

Igor Pihela Sr. – 2.9 million
Glen Gaines – 2.1 million
Victor Prior Fernandez Amat – 1.1 million