Vergnes Spikes Straight to Bust Mendes
Level 10
: Blinds 700/1,400, 1,400 ante
Picking up the hand on the flop on a board of 10♥5♦6♦ and Xavier Mendes was all in against David Vergnes, who had the covering stack as players revealed their cards.
Xavier Mendes: A♣10♦ 
David Vergnes: 10♠7♠
Both players had a pair of tens, but Mendes was ahead with his ace-kicker. The turn came the 3♣ and the 4♦ river brought Vergnes a straight. He won the pot and Mendes was eliminated. Mendes stood up and laughed as he left the table.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
215,000
215,000
|
215,000 |
|
Busted |