Antouard Flips In Dramatic Fashion
Level 21
: Blinds 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante
Nicolas Antouard, in the big blind, found himself all in and at risk for his effective stack of 126,000, against Khaibar Qayomi, in the cutoff.
Nicolas Antouard: 7♠7♥
Khaibar Qayomi: A♣8♦
Antouard was ahead and the 3♣5♠5♦ flop was a safe one. However, the 8♥ turn propelled Qayomi into the lead. Antouard was getting ready to exit the tournament floor until the 7♣ river had the table erupted in excitement; Antouard retook the lead to double up
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
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267,000
149,000
|
149,000 |
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55,000
129,000
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129,000 |