Locatelli Wins at Showdown
Level 3
: 100/200, 200 ante
There was around 4,700 in the pot from preflop action on a board of 
with heads-up action between the big blind and Raffaello Locatelli, who was in early position. The big blind checked and Locatelli thought for a few moments before checking behind.
The turn was 
and the big blind put out a bet of 1,200. Locatelli called. The river fell 
and both players checked to take the hand to showdown.
The big blind showed 
for an ace kicker to the board's pair of nines and Locatelli tabled 
for two pair, nines and fives, good to earn him the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
23,100
23,100
|
23,100 |
, Jean-René Fontaine moved all in for the last 9,500 and one after the other they sent their cards into the muck. The same table also features Marc Goeschel, Carmen Zainescu and Uri Reichenstein.
and the big blind checked. The under-the-gun opener made a continuation-bet for another 600 and everybody but the player on the button called.
to bring the river 
. Action checked to Laasonen and he tossed out a bet of 2,200. The big blind thought for a few moments and proceeded to call, prompting two quick folds from the remaining players left to act.
for two pair, nines and threes. It proved to be good for the pot as the big blind sent his cards to the muck and the pot was sent Laasonen's way.
turn, Liem Huynh ended up all-in with the 
for trips sevens. The river brought the 
and Huynh doubled.
. 
and the hijack checked again. Stamatakis put out another bet of 2,000.
