The 73 remaining players are now on the last 15-minute break of the day.
2024 Championnat de France
Two simultaneous all-in and call situations unfolded at different tables, with both players forced all-in from the big blind.
On the first one, Dominique Franchi found himself at risk again Lionel Foulquier on a flop of 5♥4♥10♥.
Dominique Franchi: Q♦7♣
Lionel Foulquier: A♥Q♣
Franchi discovered his card when he flipped them over, but they didn't help him to double up after the K♦A♦ runout and he was eliminated.
Once again, Quentin Roussey was the second player at risk on a board of A♠6♠7♠8♠Q♦ against Arnaud Mattern in the small blind and Luca Delerm in middle position.
Quentin Roussey: 6♥3♣
Luca Delerm: Q♠Q♥
Arnaud Mattern: J♦10♦
Delerm scooped the pot with his flush and Roussey was the second player eliminated.
The bubble burst after 18 hands and Roussey and Franchi split the 79th place prize of €2,050.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Lionel Foulquier |
600,000
557,500
|
557,500 |
Arnaud Mattern |
470,000
107,000
|
107,000 |
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Luca Delerm |
432,000
107,000
|
107,000 |
Dominique Franchi | Busted | |
Quentin Roussey | Busted |
Gilles Pottier under the gun found himself at risk for 21,000 against Julien Combier in middle position.
Gilles Pottier: A♥J♣
Julien Combier: A♣K♣
Pottier couldn't be happier when he hit trips on 9♦4♥J♠J♥2♥ to double up.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Julien Combier |
570,000
110,000
|
110,000 |
Gilles Pottier |
34,000
34,000
|
34,000 |
During the last hands, Cecile Ticherfatine won big pot to reach 860,000 chips, but there have still been no eliminations.
Before he had to pay the blinds, Quentin Roussey under the gun moved all-in for his last 4,000, and he faced Lucas Segall to his left and Axel Gold-Dalg in middle position.
Both Segall and Gold-Dalg checked all the way through a board of 2♦10♥8♥4♦4♥, so all cards went on their backs.
Quentin Roussey: A♦9♦
Axel Gold-Dalg: K♣9♥
Lucas Segall: Q♠7♥
Roussey's ace-high held and he stays in the tournament.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Lucas Segall |
1,130,000
-30,000
|
-30,000 |
Cecile Ticherfatine |
860,000
275,000
|
275,000 |
Axel Gold-Dalg |
770,000
645,000
|
645,000 |
Quentin Roussey |
28,000
20,000
|
20,000 |
After loosing a massive pot, Quentin Roussey had a single blind left when he found himself in the big blind.
Forced to be all-in, Roussey saw Yassine Baqal limp from early position. Axel Gold-Dalg and Luca Delerm limped as well, but Heni Mokni on the button squeezed to 55,000 to make everybody fold.
Quentin Roussey: A♥Q♣
Heni Mokni: Q♥5♥
Roussey was lucky enough to hit two pair on 4♦4♣J♦3♥A♠ to keep his single blind.
A second all-in and call situation occurred with Olivier Jarny on the button at risk for 176,000 against Mohamed Mokrani in the hijack.
Olivier Jarny: A♠A♦
Mohamed Mokrani: 7♠7♣
On a board of K♦Q♥5♦Q♠4♦, Jarny easily doubled up.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Heni Mokni |
375,000
45,000
|
45,000 |
Olivier Jarny |
360,000
222,000
|
222,000 |
Mohamed Mokrani |
175,000
-45,000
|
-45,000 |
Quentin Roussey | 8,000 |
Quentin Roussey opened to 16,000 from the hijack and he was called by Lucas Segall to his left and by the small blind.
The dealer fanned a flop of K♣Q♠9♠, and everybody checked to Segall who bet 24,000. The small blind folded, but Roussey check-raised to 72,000. Segall eventually made the call.
On the 2♠ turn, Roussey led out for 106,000 and was called to see the A♦ where he bet 337,000, keeping a single blind into his hands.
Segall went deep into the tank and made the call with queens for a set. Roussey only had A♠8♥ and lost this massive pot. Segall now holds a 1,160,000 chip stack.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Lucas Segall |
1,160,000
570,000
|
570,000 |
Quentin Roussey |
8,000
-182,000
|
-182,000 |
There are now 80 players left for 79 places in the money. One table is breaking before starting the hand for hand procedure.
Last year at Pasino Grand in Aix-en-Provence, the 2023 Championnat de France came to an end with a thrilling victory for Leo Truche.
The well-known figure on the French circuit captured the €1,000 8-max title to take home €88,000, plus a prestigious WPT World Championship Wynn Las Vegas package worth $12,000. The former French poker regular and now restaurateur took down Sonny Franco, who finished runner-up for €55,008.
2023 €1,100 8-max Final Table Results
Place | Player | Prize (EUR) |
---|---|---|
1 | Leo Truche | €88,000 + $12,000 WPT Package |
2 | Sonny Franco | €55,000 |
3 | Kevin Naegelen | €37,500 |
4 | Maxandre Dauphin | €27,500 |
5 | Thierry Gogniat | €21,700 |
6 | Frederic Heinry | €17,800 |
7 | Fahd Boudaouine | €14,800 |
8 | Maxime Foures | €12,300 |
Player | Chips | Progress |
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Alice Sicconi | Busted | |
Claude Casazza
|
Busted | |
Akim Aouine | Busted | |
Jérémy Palvini | Busted | |
Nicolas Tytgat | Busted | |
Giovanni Rosadoni | Busted | |
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Vladimir Heinich | Busted | |
Christophe Donini
|
Busted |
Level: 18
Blinds: 4,000/8,000
Ante: 8,000