Hand #205-209: Billard Stacking Chips
Hand #205: Francois Billard limped from the small blind, Kevin Rabichow checked his big blind and the flop came down 
. Billard checked, Rabichow bet 6.5 million, Billard check-called and the 
his on the turn. Billard checked, Rabichow pushed in 25 million and Billard called. A 
fell on the river, both players checked and Billard tabled 
for a pair of nines, Rabichow mucked and Billard took down the lead.
Hand #206: Billard opened to 7 million from the button, Rabichow pushed in a 24 million three-bet, Billard chucked his hand and Rabichow took down the pot.
Hand #207: Rabichow raised to 7 million on the button, Billard defended his big blind and the dealer flipped over 
on the flop. Billard checked to Rabichow who bet 5 million and Billard check-raised to 13 million. Rabichow folded and Billard took down the pot.
Hand #208: Joni Jouhkimainen opened from the button to 7.5 million, Billard three-bet to 26 million in the small blind and Jouhkimainen folded.
Hand #209: Rabichow limped the small blind, Jouhkimainen checked and the dealer spread out 
on the flop. Both players check and a came on the turn. Rabichow bet 7 million and Jouhkimainen let his hand go, sending the pot to Rabichow.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
245,000,000 | 52,600,000 |
|
140,000,000 | -21,000,000 |
|
136,000,000 | -24,800,000 |
and Jouhkimainen led out for 3.5 million and Billard called.
and Jouhkimainen now checked. Billard checked behind as the river landed the 
. Jouhkimainen checked, BIllard bet 16 million, and Jouhkimainen folded.
hit on the turn. Kolonias checked to Rabichow who pushed in 5.5 million, Kolonias check-called. 
, Kolonias checked, Rabichow moved all in and Kolonias snap-called, showing 
for queens up and the best hand, he took down the pot, eliminating Kolonias in the process.
and both players checked to the 
on the river. Rabichow fired out 7 million and Jouhkimainen gave up his cards.
, Jouhkimainen check-folded to a bet of 4 million from Billard.
and both players checked to the 
on the river. Rabichow led out for 6 million and Billard tossed his cards to the muck.
fell on the river and both players knuckled it through. Jouhkimainen tabled his 
, and the pot was chopped up.
. Both players tapped the tap and a 
peeled as the river card and Rabichow checked to Jouhkimainen who bet 8 million. Rabichow called and Jouhkimainen showed 
hit on the turn. Both players checked again and a 
for two pair and Billard showed 
for a higher two pair, pulling in the pot.
and Rabichow checked to Billard who continued for 6 million. Rabichow check-raised to 16 million and Billard quickly folded.
on the river. Jouhkimainen checked again and Billard slid in a bet of 22.5 million. Jouhkimainen pushed his cards to the muck and Billard picked up the pot.
. Both of the blinds checked to Jouhkimainen who continued for 8 million. Billard called and Kolonias got out of the way.
and Kolonias led out for 3.5 million. Rabichow flicked his cards to the muck and Kolonias raked in a pot.
