Lenoir Takes a Big Pot with Two Pair
Level 20
: Blinds 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante
While no elimination was recorded in the last 10 minutes with still 143 players left for 139 places in the money, Bastien Riviere in the small blind bet 100,000 on a board of A♦6♦5♥7♣ with 120,000 in the pot.
Leo Lenoir in the big blind went into the tank and eventually made the call.
The 6♣ completed the board and after a long moment, Riviere checked. Lenoir checked back with A♠9♠ and scooped the pot as Riviere only had 8♣8♥.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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775,000
425,000
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425,000 |
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550,000
477,000
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477,000 |