Le Floch Shows Eights
Level 2
: 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante
A big three-way pot emerged on the table of Pierre Neuville and Nicolas Le Floch and both were part of it. On the flop of 
, the action checked to Neuville in under the gun and he bet 26,000. The small blind check-raised to 80,000 and Le Floch in the big blind called, as did Neuville.
After the 
turn, it was Le Floch that bet for 125,000 and both opponents called before the Frenchman bet the 
river for 350,000, which represented almost half of his stack. After two folds followed, Le Floch flashed 
and the small blind immediately complained in Russian.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,300,000 | 600,000 |
|
1,220,000 | -180,000 |
board. His opponent had around 500,000 behind and thought about his decision, before cutting the requisite chips out, before thinking a while longer.
flop for 8,500 and his table neighbor called before doing so again on the 
turn for 15,500. The 
on the river was checked and Lowrey showed the 
only to see his opponent from Russia rake in the pot with 
for a full house, and took down the pot.
