Arnaud Mattern Eliminated, Ramzi Jelassi Passes 100K
After Ramzi Jelassi raised to 3,200 preflop, Arnaud Mattern pushed from the big blind for 25,000 and Jelassi made the call, his in good shape against the Frenchman's . The flop was with two diamonds, Jelassi picking up a flush draw and Mattern a straight draw. The turn was the , Mattern improving to a double-gutshot straight draw, but the lowly on the river paired Jelassi and sent the Frenchman to the rail.
Before the call, Ramzi asked a stoic Mattern, "What would you do?" "I don't know what you have," replied Mattern. "I have A-4," he answered. Mattern simply shrugged.
After the hand, Jelassi was up to over 100,000 in chips.