Level: 8
Blinds: 600/1,200
Ante: 1,200
Level: 8
Blinds: 600/1,200
Ante: 1,200
Picking up the action on a flop of A♦7♦6♠ with roughly 50,000 in the pot, Laurent Michot in the hijack bet 16,000. The button and the big blind folded, but Jean-Pierre Lacombe in middle position check-raised to 38,000.
Michot made the call and saw the 3♥ turn land on the felt. It didn't take long for Lacombe to move all-in. Michot immediately sent his cards into the muck saying that Lacombe "had a set".
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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188,000
188,000
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188,000 |
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180,000
62,000
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62,000 |
Junior Necco raised to 2,000 from the button and he was called by Laurent Navarro who completed from the big blind.
They both checked the 7♣6♦9♠ flop leading to the 3♣ turn where Navarro bet 5,000. Necco eventually called, then went into the tank after Navarro asked for 10,000 on the 6♥ river.
Necco eventually folded and has 11,000 chips left.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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118,000
27,000
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27,000 |
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11,000
11,000
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11,000 |
Fabian Rolli opened to 2,200 from the hijack and faced the cutoff and the big blind who both called.
After the big blind and Rolli checked the 10♠4♥10♦ flop, the cutoff bet 4,500. Rolli made the call to discover the 5♥ turn where both players checked.
On the J♥ river, Rolli led out for 14,500. The cutoff called, but his cards went into the muck after Rolli turned over 10♣9♣ for trips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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155,000 |
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Level: 7
Blinds: 500/1,000
Ante: 1,000
After an open by the player under the gun, Mathieu Di Meglio shoved for 14,400 from the next seat. Bruno Fitoussi in middle position called, and he made the under the gun player fold.
Mathieu Di Meglio: A♣K♥
Bruno Fitoussi: 2♣2♦
Di Meglio hit two pair on the 5♦Q♠K♣A♠ board. But the 2♠ river gave a set to Fitoussi, sending Di Meglio to the rail.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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80,000
30,000
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30,000 |
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Busted |
The players of the Main Event are back at their seats with 30 minutes left in Level 6, with blinds at 400/800 with a 800 big blind ante.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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242,000
144,000
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144,000 |
|
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183,000
45,000
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45,000 |
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|
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159,000
3,000
|
3,000 |
|
|
145,000
145,000
|
145,000 |
|
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143,000
83,000
|
83,000 |
|
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138,000
88,000
|
88,000 |
|
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|
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125,000
41,000
|
41,000 |
|
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118,000
45,000
|
45,000 |
|
|
115,000
35,000
|
35,000 |
|
|
113,000
63,000
|
63,000 |
|
|
105,000
14,000
|
14,000 |
|
|
102,000
37,000
|
37,000 |
|
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84,000
37,000
|
37,000 |
|
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80,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
|
|
69,000
19,000
|
19,000 |
|
|
57,000
21,500
|
21,500 |
|
|
55,000
5,000
|
5,000 |
|
|
52,000
2,000
|
2,000 |
|
|
46,000
6,000
|
6,000 |
|
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23,000
27,000
|
27,000 |
|
|
23,000
24,000
|
24,000 |
|
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15,900
42,100
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42,100 |
The 75 players still in Day 1a on the Main Event are on a 70-minute dinner break.