button in SafariBerthelot Doubles with Aces Before the Bubble
Level 19
: Blinds 3,000/7,000, 7,000 ante
The field quickly dwindled to 49 players, so two places away from the money.
With no clear short stacks, the pace of eliminations has slowed down but Sylvain Berthelot in the big blind eventually found himself at risk for 124,000 against Tristan Laverdet under the gun.
Sylvain Berthelot: A♠A♣ 
Tristan Laverdet: J♦J♥
The dealer fanned a board of Q♦3♦2♣9♠7♥ and Berthelot secured a double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
260,000
10,000
|
10,000 |
|
80,500
80,500
|
80,500 |