Philippe D'Auteuil Eliminated in 3rd Place ($354,582)
Level 37
: 125,000/250,000, 30,000 ante
It was a good run for Philippe D'Auteuil, who held the chip lead the first half of the final table. He has most recently hit the rail in third place for $354,582.
The hand began with D'Auteuil opening from the button for 660,000 before he called a three-bet by Kyle Menard to 2.1 million from the small blind.
Both players checked after the ![]()
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came on the flop. Menard led out for 1,140,000 after the
came on the turn. D'Auteuil jammed for 3,867,000 and Menard called.
Menard turned over ![]()
for a set but D'Auteuil still had some outs to a straight turning over ![]()
.
The
came on the river to give Menard a full house and he held a small advantage going into heads-up play against Eelis Parssinen.