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WPT Festa Al Lago: Freddy Deeb is in control
Freddy Deeb emerged from Day 5 as the chip leader with 3.84 million chips. With the shortest stack left at almost 1.4 million, there is still much to play for at the final table.
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Freddy Deeb emerged from Day 5 as the chip leader with 3.84 million chips. With the shortest stack left at almost 1.4 million, there is still much to play for at the final table.
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