Vogel Strengthens Chip Lead, Eliminates Auclair
Action started with Matthieu Auclair raising it up to 38,000 in middle position. Donald Vogel defended his big blind, and they went heads up to a flop of 
. Vogel check called a bet of 53,000, and the turn brought the 
. Vogel checked again, and Auclair fired out 86,000 this time.
After about 20 seconds of thought, Vogel announced raise, and slid out a tower of the green T25,000 chips that looked to be about 600,000. This represented most of if not all of Auclair's above average chip stack, so it was a very big decision. After about 45 seconds, Auclair announced all in, and Vogel snap called.
Vogel: 
Auclair: 
Auclair had top pair top kicker, but he was drawing dead to Vogel's set of sevens. Auclair was sent to the rail, while Vogel is now up over 2 million.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,050,000 | 753,000 |
|
Busted |