Hands #252-256: Billard Back On Top
Hand #252: Joni Jouhkimainen limped in from the small blind and Francois Billard checked his option. The flop came 
and both players checked to the 
on the turn. Jouhkimainen tossed in a bet of 8 million and Billard mucked his cards.
Hand #253: Billard called from the small blind and Kevin Rabichow checked to see a flop of 
. Billard checked and Rabichow min-bet 4 million. Billard called and the 
paired the board on the turn.
Both players checked and the 
landed on the river. Billard checked once more and Rabichow splashed in a bet of 10 million. Billard tossed his cards to the muck and Rabichow collected the pot.
Hand #254: Billard raised to 8 million on the button and Rabichow called from the small blind. The flop came 
and Rabichow check-called a bet of 7 million from Billard.
The turn was the 
and Rabichow checked again. Billard fired another bullet of 28 million and Rabichow sent his cards to the muck.
Hand #255: Rabichow raised to 8 million on the button and both of the blinds folded.
Hand #256: Billard limped in from the small blind and Rabichow checked his big blind. The flop fell 
and both players checked to the 
on the turn. Billard made a bet of 6 million and Rabichow stuck around to see the 
on the river. Billard barrelled again for 20 million and Rabichow finally let his cards go.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
212,500,000
13,000,000
|
13,000,000 |
|
206,000,000
11,000,000
|
11,000,000 |
|
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|
102,500,000
2,000,000
|
2,000,000 |
|
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