Hands #9-11: Gianluca Speranza Finds a Lucky Double

Hand #9: Joep van den Bijgaart receives a walk.

Hand #10: Josef Gulas raises to 200,000 from the hijack with the and van den Bijgaart three-bets to 725,000 out of the small blind with the to scoop the pot preflop.

Hand #11: Josef Gulas raises to 200,000 under the gun with and Gianluca Speranza defends his big blind, calling with . The flop falls , Speranza opts for stop-and-go, shoving for 315,000 and Gulas snaps him off. The turn is the but Speranza hits his gutshot on the river to stay in the hunt.

Josef Gulas – 1,800,000
Gianluca Speranza – 1,200,000