Tag: Baptiste Chavaillaz

Zhong Chen Eliminated in 2nd Place ($133,350)

Zhong Chen raised it up to 275,000, and Baptiste Chavaillaz announced "500". It was a raise to 500,000, and it only took Chen a few moments to move all in.

Chen Pushes Chavaillaz Out

Preflop Chavaillaz raised to 200,000 on the button. Chen made the call from the big blind. The flop came out and Chen bet out 300,000. Chavaillaz called. On the turn, , Chen moved all in.

Chen Collects A Pot

Baptiste Chavaillaz made it 200,000 from the button, and Zhong Chen made the call. The flop came down , and both players checked. The hit the turn, and Chen fired out 250,000. Chavaillaz made the call, and the river brought the .

Eric Varela Eliminated in 3rd Place ($98,310)

Eric Valera raised it up to 200,000 on the button, and Baptiste Chavaillaz three bet it to 560,000. Zhong Chen got out of the way, and it didn't take long for Valera to move all in. Once Chavaillaz got the count, he made the call.

Chavaillaz Over 10 Million

Baptiste Chavaillaz just won two consecutive hands to bring him above the 10,000,000 chip mark. On the first hand Eric Varela limped on the button. Chavaillaz called from the small blind, and Zhong Chen checked his big blind.

Chen Spikes River To Stay Alive

Baptiste Chavaillaz raised it up to 225,000, and both Chen and Varela came along to see the flop. That flop was , and it was checked to Chavaillaz, who fired out 300,000. Chen came along, but Varela folded, and the heads up turn was the .

Chavaillaz In Cruise Control

Baptiste Chavaillaz has been the most aggressive of the three remaining players all day, and that has not slowed down since we got to three handed. Zhong Chen raised it up to 185,000 on the button, and Eric Varela called.

Jared Ingles Eliminated in 4th Place ($73,270)

We have just lost Jared Ingles at the hands of Baptiste Chavaillaz. Preflop action folded to Chavaillaz who raised to 170,000. Zhong Chen folded his small blind and action was on Ingles who made a reraise to 420,000.

What Are You Raising With?

Zhong Chen started the action by raising to 160,000. Eric Varela and Baptiste Chavaillaz came along in the blinds, and the three of them went to a flop.

Chavaillaz Wins a Monster, Takes Chip Lead

The chip lead has been traded several times over the course of four-handed play. Now it's Baptiste Chavaillaz taking the lead again. In the hand, Jared Ingles raised 160,000 from the button. Only Chavaillaz called from the big blind.

Ingles Scoops Massive Pot

Baptiste Chavaillaz raised to 125,000 first to act, and he was met by a three bet to 295,000 from Jared Ingles. Chavaillaz made the call, and the flop came down . Chavaillaz checked, and Ingles fired out 185,000.

"You Folded a Four Bro?"

Action started on Jared Ingles, who folded. On the button Eric Varela limped in for 60,000. Baptiste Chavaillaz called from the small blind and Zhong Chen checked his option. The flop came . Chavaillaz checked. Chen checked.

Chavaillaz Value Bets The River

Baptiste Chavaillaz raised to 110,000 on the button, and Jared Ingles came along in the big blind. Ingles checked an flop, and Chavaillaz bet 225,000.

Chen Wins Massive Pot On River

Zhong Chen make it 110,000 from under the gun, and Eric Varela made the call from the small blind. Baptiste Chavaillaz raised it up to 275,000 in the big blind, and both of his opponents came along to see a flop.

Qiao Getting Short

Huicun Qiao has been very loud with his words but quiet with his chips so far at this final table, and in one of the rare hands he's played, he lost a chunk of his stack.

Chavaillaz Takes a Big One, Over 4 Million

Baptiste Chavaillaz has just caught a heater, and he's reaping the benefits in chips. In a recent hand, he raised to 70,000 under the gun. He was called by Gastelum on the button, and Eric Varela in the big blind. Flop: . Varela checked.

Erik Roussakis Eliminated in 9th Place ($20,430)

Coming into the final table today, the biggest story was Erik Roussakis, who improbably had made back-to-back final Main Event Final Tables.

Chavaillaz Takes Big One From Roussakis

Erik Roussakis raised it up to 65,000 in early position, and Baptiste Chavaillaz made the call. Everyone else folded, and they went heads up to a flop. Here's where the action kicked off.

Doug Lee Eliminated in 12th Place ($16,415)

"Today's just not my day," is a classic line from Doug Lee, and it fits for what just happened to him. Under the gun, Lee made it 60,000. From the button, Baptiste Chavaillaz made a reraise to 130,000.

Aces Good For Chavaillaz

Nathan Bjerno raised to 40,000 in early position, and action folded to Baptiste Chavaillaz in the small blind. He made it 100,000 to go, and when it got back to Bjerno, he called.

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