Monarque Doubles Through Lucci
Level 6
: 800/1,600, 200 ante
With about 9,000 in the pot, on a board reading 
, Gary Lucci led out for 9,000 from late position. Pascal Monarque was in the cutoff and raised to 9,000. Lucci quickly called.
The turn was the 
and Lucci checked. Monarque moved all-in for 57,600 and Lucci called.
Pascal Monarque: 
Gary Lucci: 
Monarque was ahead with a pair of jacks and Lucci had a pair of tens and a straight draw. The river was the 
and Monarque held on to double.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
180,000 | -64,000 |
|
145,000 | 35,000 |
and Lefort check-called a bet of 7,000 from Monarque. The turn was the 
and Lefort checked again. Monarque bet 17,000 this time and Lefort called. The river was the 
for a flush and Monarque surrendered. Lefort began the hand with a little less than half of a starting stack but is building it back up.
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flop and two checks in front of him, Marc Etienne Mclaughlin bet 3,600. Francois Billiard check-raised to 11,000 and then Pierre Paul Paulin check-raised all-in three-bet jamming for 28,800.
on the turn didn't change anything but the 
fell on the river giving Paulin a straight to steal the pot.
and Siddiqui checked once more. Ferreira moved all-in and Siddiqui had a decision to make for his last 35,000 chips. He went into the tank and asked "Why so much?". He eventually called.
