First Blood to Koubi
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They players are still settling in at the final table but Fred Koubi is already accumulating chips. Sitting with the button, he called a pre-flop raise by Mike Cipolla. Big blind Scott Epstein also called to a three-way flop of 
. Action checked to Koubi. He bet. Only Cipolla called.
Cipolla check-called another bet on the 
turn and one last bet on the 
river.
"Nut-nut," said Koubi. Then, as he tabled 
, he said it again with more feeling. "Nut-nut!" Koubi snapped his fingers and pointed at himself with both hands.
"I love to stay these words."