Boat Over Boat Gives Addamo Huge Pot
Level 7
: Blinds 1,000/2,500, 2,500 ante
Action was picked up on the river with the board reading 
. Jean-Noel Thorel bet 30,000 from the cutoff. Michael Addamo moved all in from the button and Thorel immediately called.
Thorel tabled the 
for the boat but it was not the best boat out there as Addamo revealed the 
. Thorel was momentarily confused that he was beaten before eventually realizing it and he got up to leave, his large stack gone in the span of a few hands.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
515,000
130,000
|
130,000 |
|
Busted |
while Thorel had the 
to make him the favorite despite still being behind. The turn was a blank 
and the river was the 
to give Smith the better pair and give him the big double.
. Davies paused for a while before checking to Addamo who bet 38,000 which produced a quick fold from Davies.
. Jean-Noel Thorel bet 7,000 from middle position, Mikalai Vaskaboinikau called from the hijack. Laszlo Bujtas raised to 20,000 from the cutoff. Thorel three-bet to 45,000, Vaskaboinikau got out of the way and Bujtas called.
and was drawing to the four of clubs to make the straight flush. 
