Hand #81-82: Billard Pulling Away
Level 36
: 1,200,000/2,500,000, 2,500,000 ante
Hand #81: Francois Billard opened to 5 million from under the gun, Kevin Rabichow called in the small blind, Joni Jouhkimainen stuck around as well in the big blind and the dealer spread out 
on the flop. Action checked to Billard, he bet 4.5 million and Rabichow check-raised to 11.5 million.
Billard called, a 
paired the board on the turn and Rabichow checked to Billard who put in 12 million. Rabichow check-called and the 
hit on the river. Rabichow checked to Billard who pushed in 44 million and Rabichow check-called.
Billard tabled 
for aces-up and Rabichow mucked, sending the massive pot to Billard.
Hand #82: Paul Fontan opened to 5 million and won the blinds and ante.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
300,500,000
79,500,000
|
79,500,000 |
|
64,400,000
6,200,000
|
6,200,000 |
|
38,400,000
-72,500,000
|
-72,500,000 |