Julien Martini Eliminated
Julien Martini raised to 23,000 from the cutoff, Nicolas Chouity three-bet to 78,000 from the small blind and Martini called. The flop was ![]()
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and Martini called a 58,000 bet from the former champion.
The turn brought the
and Chouity shoved all in, putting Martini to the test for his remaining 230,000. Martini called it off before using a time bank card, but found out he was miles behind.
Julien Martini: ![]()
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Nicolas Chouity: ![]()
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Martini needed a nine or seven to continue his Main Event run but the river brought the
instead. "A great me would have folded. Today was not a great me," Martini reflected with PokerNews after the hand.
The French PSPC runner-up, who had topped the leaderboard throughout the tournament, had to settle for 52nd place worth €14,800.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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1,400,000
375,000
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375,000 |
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Busted | |