Thorel Takes from El Asmar
Niveau 3
: Blinds 200/400, 400 ante
Hady El Asmar opened the action from the hijack to 800 and Jean-Noel Thorel reraised to 2,400. El Asmar paid the extra chips and a flop was dealt.
was put in the middle of the table and El Asmar checked. Thorel continuation-bet for 2,300, which El Asmar called. The turn 
saw Thorel raise the stakes by betting 6,000 after El Asmar checked again. This was enough for the hand to finish, as El Asmar folded his cards.
El Asmar is still sitting on a large stack, however, as he eliminated Brian Kim earlier today in a big pot.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
113,300
49,900
|
49,900 |
|
53,400
5,400
|
5,400 |
|
Eliminé |
. Miscikowski bet out for 2,000 and Vayssieres called. The river was the 
, Vayssieres checked and Miscikowski bet 3,000, which caused Vayssieres to fold.
. Adams checked the action to Guilbert, who put in half of his stack. The bet was 17,100, but Adams quickly made it double that by putting Guilbert all-in. Guilbert was apparently caught in a steal attempt, seeing as he instantly threw away his cards.
flop, action checked to Fedor Holz on the 
turn and he bet 900. Only Manuel Fernandez called.
turn and Holz checked back. Fernandez tabled 
for a straight and Holz mucked in defeat.
and Lichtenberger continued for 800, which Kim called. The turn was the 
. Lichtenberger led again for 1,500 and Kim raised to 3,500. Lichtenberger called. 
, and Picone bet 3,500 extra after a check from Lofberg. Lofberg called and a turn was added to the board.
Lofberg checked to Picone again, who now bet out 11,500 after using a time bank extension. Evidently, this was too much for Lofberg who threw his hand into the muck.
