Loeser Doesn't Lose; Grospellier Eliminated
Level 16
: 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante
The board read 
and Patrick Leonard had checked from the big blind. Manig Loeser, in the hijack, bet 220,000 and Leonard looked at Loeser's stack. Leonard called.
The turn brought them the 
, Leonard checked once more. Loeser now bet 490,000, Leonard responded with a raise to 2,000,000 which effectively put Loeser all-in. Loeser called.
Loeser tabled 
and Leonard showed 
, Leonard was hoping for a four or nine to complete his straight draw but the 
on the river wasn't that and Loeser doubled up for the 1,675,000 he had in total.
On the other table, Bertrand Grospellier was eliminated when his king-ten couldn't win against the ace-king of Christoph Vogelsang.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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7,100,000
-2,800,000
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-2,800,000 |
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4,500,000
650,000
|
650,000 |
|
4,400,000
1,000,000
|
1,000,000 |
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Busted | |
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