Thomas Eychenne Eliminated in 2nd Place (€69,800)
Level 22
: Blinds 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante
Thomas Eychenne raised to 45,000 and Jeremie Zouari called to see a flop of 9♣8♣6♠.
Zouari checked and Eychenne bet 75,000. Zouari check-raised all in and Eychenne called off his last 275,000.
Thomas Eychenne: Q♦Q♠
Jeremie Zouari: 7♦6♣
Eychenne's queens were ahead, but with a pair and a straight draw, Zouari was drawing very live to win the title.
The turn was the A♣, keeping Eychenne ahead, but the 6♦ fell on the river, giving Zouari trip sixes to win the title and €107,200, while Eychenne settled for the runner-up prize of €69,800.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
960,000
345,000
|
345,000 |
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Busted |