Fontan Rivers a Straight
Level 31
: 500,000/1,000,000, 1,000,000 ante
Joni Jouhkimainen opened to 2.2 million in middle position and Paul Fontan defended from the big blind. The flop came 
and both players checked to the 
on the turn.
Fontan checked again and Jouhkimainen once again checked it back. The river brought the 
and Fontan splashed in a bet of 3 million. Jouhkimainen quickly called and Fontan turned over 
for a straight and Jouhkimainen mucked his cards.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
102,175,000 | 7,400,000 |
|
40,650,000 | -3,350,000 |
flop to further Landriault's lead.
saw Billard needing to find one of the remaining aces or queens, and when the dealer burned and turned the 
on the river, he let out a clap of joy as he secured the double.
hit the river.
for two pair.
and both players checked to the 
flop to thrust Kolonias into the lead before the 
and Kolonias secured the double.
and the action checked to Landriault who bet 2.7 million. Jouhkimainen quickly folded and Perceval check-raised to 5.4 million. Landriault called and the 
peeled off on the turn.
and Rabichow checked to Jouhkimainen who bet 1.8 million. Rabichow folded, and Jouhkimainen collected the pot.
and both players checked.