Friedman Pulls Further Ahead

Adam Friedman won two of the first three bigger hands in heads-up play against Jean Gaspard to extend his lead. The first one was with a pair of nines and the second was with a pair of fives only as Gaspard showed he had faded a straight and flush draw.

Adam Friedman: / /
Jean Gaspard: / /

Gaspard completed and Friedman called to then call a bet by Gaspard on fourth. Gaspard bet fifth for Friedman to raise and receive a call. On sixth, Gaspard check-called a bet with three hearts showing and they checked seventh.

Friedman exposed the for just the pair of fives but it was good enough to win the pot.