Thorel Chips Up
Level 19
: 250,000/500,000, 500,000 ante
Jean-Noel Thorel opened to 1,000,000 in the cutoff with 
and Matthias Eibinger called from the big blind holding 
. The flop came 
and Eibinger check-called a bet of 800,000 from Thorel.
The turn brought the 
and Eibinger led out for 1,000,000. Thorel quickly called and the 
completed the board. Both players knuckled the table and Thorel scooped the pot with jacks and eights.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
33,625,000 | 1,300,000 |
|
20,250,000 | -950,000 |