Big Flip Goes Thorel's Way
Level 14
: 1,500/3,000, 400 ante
From under the gun, Jean-Noel Thorel raised to 18,000. Emil Mattsson reraised from the next seat to 40,000, then action folded to Team PokerStars Pro Jonathan Duhamel in the small blind. He reraised and made it 95,000 to go. Thorel moved all in for 353,000, and Mattsson folded. Duhamel called.
Duhamel held the 
for two over cards to the 
for Thorel. Following a runout of 
, Thorel's pocket tens held up. He won the pot to double to more than 750,000 in chips. Duhamel was left with 340,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
759,000
407,000
|
407,000 |
|
470,000
-327,000
|
-327,000 |
|
||
|
340,000
-70,000
|
-70,000 |