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The Tables Turn for Kapnopoulos
After making it back up to around two big blinds, Erwann Pecheux opened to 450,000 from the small blind and Ioannis Kapnopoulos called off his remaining 210,000 stack from the big blind.
Ioannis Kapnopoulos: K♣J♣
Erwann Pecheux: J♦5♠
Kapnopoulos was ahead and looking to hold and the 4♠A♣A♥2♦9♠ runout saw to his third double of the level.
Just a few hands later Pecheux opened from the cutoff and Kapnopoulos three-bet to 400,000 leaving himself with just 75,000 behind. Pecheux called and the pair saw the 9♥9♦10♦ flop.
Pecheux check-called Kapnopoulos's 75,000 bet to put him all in again and at risk of elimination.
Ioannis Kapnopoulos: K♣K♦
Erwann Pecheux: A♠2♣
Kapnopoulos was the one holding pocket kings and this time they were luck for him as he held after seeing a 5♠ and 7♦ complete the board, to secure yet another double up. Kapnopoulos went from less than a single big blind to sitting with over ten, in just 20-minutes of play.