"Go Win This Thing"; Francoeur Runs Into Konnikova's Aces in a Massive Pot
Level 20
: Blinds 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante
Louise Francoeur raised to 24,000 on the button before Maria Konnikova three-bet to 75,000 in the small blind. Francoeur then four-bet to 175,000 and Konnikova instantly announced all in. Francoeur took a few seconds before calling for around 700,000.
Louise Francoeur: A♠9♣ 
Maria Konnikova: A♦A♥
"Every time I've been on the button you've been doing that," Francoeur told Konnikova after the cards were revealed. The board ran out 10♥2♥6♥4♦J♦ and Francoeur was sent to the rail as the massive pot was pushed to Konnikova.
"Do well. Go win this thing," Francoeur told Konnikova on her way to the exit.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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2,300,000
950,000
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950,000 |
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Busted | |