€1,200 Main Event Day 3 | 2024 WSOP-C Paris

05-27-2024 17:08 UTC+1

Montes Doubles via Zerbib

Richard Hayes

Level 24 : Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

Cards were on their backs and stacks were in the middle, with Vincent Montes all-in and at risk verus Jerome Zerbib.

Vincent Montes: A♥9♥ All in
Jerome Zerbib: 6♣6♠

Zerbib was ahead in a race, but the J♠Q♣9♦ flop gave Montes the lead with a pair of nines, and he did not relinquish it on the 4♠ turn or K♣ river.

Player	Chips	Progress
Vincent Montes	1,550,000 1,000,000	1,000,000
Jérôme Zerbib	1,175,000 25,000	25,000

Tags: Jerome Zerbi Vincent Montes

05-27-2024 17:06 UTC+1

Bahri Doubles Up

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Maxime Taldir

Level 24 : Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

Adrien Burgniard opened to 80,000 from the cutoff, but Yannice Bahri three-bet all-in for 355,000 from the big blind. Burgniard snap-called.

Yannice Bahri: A♦9♣ All in
Adrien Burgniard: 8♥8♠

It was an easy double up for Bahri, who hit a two pair then a full house on A♣J♣9♠9♦6♥.

Player	Chips	Progress
Adrien Burgniard	1,350,000 470,000	470,000
Yannice Bahri	750,000 280,000	280,000

Tags: Adrien Burgniard Yannice Bahri

05-27-2024 16:55 UTC+1

Karoui Doubles via Bouibeb in Cooler

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Richard Hayes

Level 24 : Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

Cards were on their backs and stacks were in the middle, with Moncef Karoui all-in and at risk versus Rayane Bouibeb.

Moncef Karoui: A♦A♣ All in
Rayane Bouibeb: K♦K♠

Bouibeb's kings had run into Karoui's aces, and Karoui's double-up was confirmed by the 2♥A♥6♦5♠3♠ runout, Karoui ending up with a set of aces.

Player	Chips	Progress
Moncef Karoui	1,350,000 750,000	750,000
Rayane Bouibeb	550,000 800,000	800,000

Tags: Moncef Karoui Rayane Bouibeb

05-27-2024 16:51 UTC+1

Armougon Knocks Out Havasy

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Richard Hayes

Level 24 : Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

Cards were on their backs and stacks were in the middle, with Valentin Havasy all-in for 650,000 and at risk versus Olivier Armougon.

Valentin Havasy: A♥10♥ All in
Olivier Armougon: A♠A♦

Havasy had run straight into Armougon's aces, and no unlikely escape was provided by the 9♥J♦3♠10♣4♣ runout.

Player	Chips	Progress
Olivier Armougon	3,300,000 400,000	400,000
Valentin Havasy	Busted

Tags: Olivier Armougon Valentin Havasy

05-27-2024 16:42 UTC+1

Big Stacks Collide

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Richard Hayes

Level 24 : Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

Around 150,000 was in the middle on a flop of A♣6♥4♦ in a hand between Abel Pruchon in the small blind and Youcef Benzerfa in early position.

Pruchon checked to Benzerfa, who put out a bet of 40,000. Pruchon promptly check-raised to 135,000. Benzerfa then clicked it back to 270,000. Pruchon called.

The A♦ rolled off on the turn, and Pruchon check-folded versus a bet of 140,000 from his opponent, tapping the table as he did so.

Player	Chips	Progress
Abel Pruchon	2,850,000 425,000	425,000
Youcef Benzerfa	2,550,000 260,000	260,000

Tags: Abel Pruchon Youcef Benzerfa

05-27-2024 16:36 UTC+1

Armougon Gets Value With Full House

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Maxime Taldir

Level 24 : Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

On a flop of 9♠3♣K♠, Valentin Havasy bet 115,000 from the cutoff. He was called by Samy Barka on the button, but Olivier Armougon from the big blind check-raised 450,000. Havasy folded and Barka made the call.

Both players checked the K♦ turn, leading to the 4♠ river where Armougon bet 615,000.

Barka went into the tank. "It's the worst card river" he said to the dealer, adding had he probably had to call. He eventually did so, but ran into Armougon's full house with 9♦9♥. Barka revealed the A♠.

Player	Chips	Progress
Olivier Armougon	3,700,000 3,235,000	3,235,000
Samy Barka	1,650,000 550,000	550,000
Valentin Havasy	565,000 935,000	935,000

Tags: Olivier Armougon Samy Barka Valentin Havasy

05-27-2024 16:32 UTC+1

Zerbib Bluff Catches

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Richard Hayes

Level 24 : Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

The board read 3♥K♠9♥7♠ and Sergio Pinto Teixeira check-called a bet of 125,000 from his opponent, Jerome Zerbib, in a button versus big blind battle.

On the K♥ river, Teixeira led out with a bet of 215,000. Zerbib thought it through for a bit but eventually made the call.

Teixeira tapped the table, signaling a bluff, but Zerbib wanted to see his cards. Teixeira turned over Q♣J♦ for queen-high, while Zerbib had K♣Q♦ for trip kings.

Player	Chips	Progress
Sergio Pinto Teixeira	1,450,000 865,000	865,000
Jérôme Zerbib	1,200,000 570,000	570,000

Tags: Jerome Zerbib Sergio Pinto Teixeira

05-27-2024 16:28 UTC+1

Straight for Al Sayegh

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Maxime Taldir

Level 24 : Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

On a board of 9♥Q♠A♥10♦ with roughly 300,000 in the pot, Oscar Chang in middle position shoved for 340,000 and he was called by [Removed:467] in the big blind.

Oscar Chang: A♠Q♦ All in
[Removed:467]: K♦J♥

Chang flopped two pair, but he ran into Al Sayegh's straight. The K♥ river didn't change anything and Chang was eliminated.

Player	Chips	Progress
[Removed:467]	3,500,000 1,045,000	1,045,000
Oscar Chang	Busted

Tags: Oscar Chang

05-27-2024 16:23 UTC+1

It's Over for Baltazar

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Maxime Taldir

Level 24 : Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

Isabel Baltazar in the cutoff found herself at risk for 405,000 against Ilan Cohen on the button.

Isabel Baltazar: A♦6♠ All in
Ilan Cohen: A♠K♦

The dealer fanned a board of 3♥10♠3♠8♣Q♦, and the last woman standing was eliminated in 40th place for €4,750.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ilan Cohen	1,300,000
Isabel Baltazar	Busted

Tags: Ilan Cohen Isabel Baltazar

05-27-2024 16:20 UTC+1

Burgniard Busts Polito

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Richard Hayes

Level 24 : Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

Laurent Polito was all-in for his last 300,000 and was at risk versus Adrien Burgniard.

Laurent Polito: A♣J♣ All in
Adrien Burgniard: A♥A♦

Polito had been unfortunate to run into Burgniard's aces and although some hope was provided by the 3♦Q♠10♣ flop and 9♣ turn, the 5♠ river was a brick to send Polito to the rail.

Player	Chips	Progress
Adrien Burgniard	1,820,000 370,000	370,000
Laurent Polito	Busted

Tags: Adrien Burgniard Laurent Polito