End Of The Road For Florian Bordet
Niveau 18
: 4,000/8,000, 1,000 ante
Florian Bordet kept henging around, as Teddy KGB would put it, but the Main Event finally ended for the sympathetic Frenchy. Down to his 30,000, Bordet stuck it in with pocket sixes and Danny Tang looked him up with ace-jack. Two aces on the flop put the final nail in the coffin, and Bordet was eliminated.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
550,000
-320,000
|
-320,000 |
|
Eliminé |
, with no help for Mercier. The 
on the turn meant that Mercier would have to hit an ace or a king on the river to eliminate Niste.
and Niste was eliminated by one of the reigning EPT champions still in the Main Event field.
, while Kerignard was slightly ahead with the 
. The board ran out 
and the pair of kings held up for Trijaud.
saw both players check, but on the 
turn, Grafton's bet of 81,000 got a tank-fold from the stylish French pro. Baumann, however, slips to 195,000, while Grafton sits behind a tournament-high stack of just over 801,000. The biggest voice at the table on most days has largely been quiet today, but he's been joined at the felt by some elite tournament regulars, and he's shown he can switch it up.
