Kalfon Doubles Through Mattern
Level 6
: 200/400, 50 ante
A short-stacked Stephane Kalfon opened with a button raise, then Arnaud Mattern reraised from the small blind, forcing a fold from his neighbor to the left. Kalfon responded with an all-in push and Mattern made the call.
Kalfon showed 
and Mattern 
. The flop came 
and Kalfon was still ahead. The turn then brought another black card — the 
— pairing Kalfon while giving Mattern a gutshot to Broadway. The dealer burned a card and turned over the river — the 
— and Kalfon doubled up to survive.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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36,000
10,250
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10,250 |
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19,500
19,500
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19,500 |