Gruissem Looking for Back-to-Back Titles
Level 15
: 2,500/5,000, 500 ante
Philipp Gruissem - who won this event in Season 8 - opened to 10,000 from under the gun. Olivier Busquet called on the button, and both blinds released. The two players checked after the flop fell 
, and Gruissem led out for 15,000 when the 
turned. Busquet called.
The river was the 
, and Gruissem checked. Busquet tossed out 31,500, and Gruissem check-raised to 90,000. Busquet immediately folded.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
465,000
45,000
|
45,000 |
|
197,000
83,000
|
83,000 |