Francois Billard Eliminated in 6th Place ($12,000)
Douglas Watson moved all-in for 134,000 from the hijack and Francois Billard moved all-in over top for 147,000 from the cutoff.
Francois Billard: ![]()
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Douglas Watson: ![]()
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The flop came ![]()
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and Billard took a commanding lead with a pair of aces while Watson picked up a straight draw.
The turn was the
to give Watson a straight, while Billard picked up a draw to make a bigger straight. The river was the
and Billard was left with 13,000 after doubling Watson up.
In the next hand, Billard was all-in for 11,000 and Thomas Lefort raised to 40,000 from the cutoff. Pablo Mariz defended his big blind.
The flop came ![]()
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and Mariz checked. Lefort bet 25,000 and Mariz folded. Lefort tabled ![]()
for a flush and Billard said "I'm drawing dead" as he tabled ![]()
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The turn was the
and just for jokes Billard called for a six. The river was the
and Billard was eliminated in 6th place for a min-cash worth $12,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
715,000
143,000
|
143,000 |
|
|
315,000
140,000
|
140,000 |
|
|
Busted |