Nunez Arguello Knocks Out Sanchez Esteban
Level 19
: 2,500/5,000, 5,000 ante
A river move on the 
board backfired for Javier Sanchez Esteban as his jam was looked up by fellow countryman Hector Nunez Arguello. The latter showed the 
for the nuts and Sanchez Esteban briefly flashed one of his cards, which happened to be the 
before the stacks were counted.
Nunez Arguello had more than 120,000 and that covered by a small margin to reduce the field by one.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
395,000 | 270,000 |
|
|
Busted |
river, they had heaps of blue T-5,000 chips in the middle and it was Gallois who fired a bet worth 200,000.
for just the rivered top pair in order to drag in the huge pot and claim the lead. According to Gallois and Gonzalez, the Spaniard had check-raised the flop and bet the turn which led to the giant swing in chips.
were golden as they connected with the 
board to lock up the double.
flop, David Alvarez Alejandre made it 17,000 to go and was called by Rosalie Petit in the cutoff. The Spaniard bet another 45,000 on the 
. He was looked up by an opponent with the interior 
and the 
board locked up his double.
turn, Jean-Philippe Morel checked and called a bet worth 27,000 by Francisco Eijo Santos. As the 
fell on the river, both players checked and Morel tabled the 
turn for 12,000 and was called by David Nunez Arguello from two seats over. They headed to the