Labarriere Doubles with Queens
Level 19
: Blinds 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante
A three-way all-in and call situation involved Ludovic Heude with 560,000 in early position, Alain Daien in the small blind with 50,000 and Julien Labarriere in the big blind who had them covered.
Alain Daien: 9♥8♣
Julien Labarriere: Q♣Q♥
Ludovic Heude: J♠J♣
Labarriere's queens kept the lead all the way through a board of 8♦5♦A♦3♠5♠ and he doubled up while Daien was eliminated. Heude had two big blinds left after this hand but had already left the tournament area. He was officially eliminated moments later.