Loosli Doubles in the First Hand
Level 20
: 40,000/80,000, 10,000 ante
In the first hand of the official final table, Sylvain Loosli moved in for his last 830,000 from middle position. His next door neighbor Ivan Luca in the hijack, reshoved all in. Action quickly folded around and it was time fo the French and Argentinian player to put their cards on their backs.
Sylvain Loosli: 
Ivan Luca: 
The flop was a harmless 
, but the 
on the turn made all the difference. The 
on the river completed the board and Loosli's double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,900,000
-870,000
|
-870,000 |
|
1,700,000
960,000
|
960,000 |