Manquant and Rahal Clash in Back-to-Back Hands
Ricardo Manquant raised to 230,000 from the button and was called by Antoine Rahal in the big blind. On a flop of 
, Rahal check-called a bet of 200,000 and the 
turn was checked through. Rahal then snap-called a bet of 400,000 on the 
river and showed his inferior 
once Manquant had revealed 
for trips.
The next hand, Rahal raised to 200,000 and called the three-bet of Manquant to 500,000 in a battle of the blinds. On the 
, Rahal snap-called the 300,000 continuation bet of Manquant within a matter of seconds after checking. He repeated the same move on the 
turn for 400,000 and checked again the 
river.
Manquant bet 800,000 and Rahal moved all in for another 2,070,000 on top of that. He was tank-called and Rahal flipped over 
for a gutshot that got there whereas Manquant was gutted with 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
8,200,000 | 4,100,000 |
|
1,500,000 | -3,150,000 |