Brian Rast built up a two-to-one chip lead during the early stages of the heads up match against Pascal Lefrancois. He doubled Lefrancois up on a hand where he three-bet preflop with .

Lefrancois kicked things off by raising to 19,000 holding and Rast three-bet to 55,000. Lefrancois called and flopped top pair when the board came .

Rast bet 44,000 and Lefrancois called leaving about 230,000 behind. The turn was the and Rast bet big enough to put Lefrancois all in.

"I have to call," he said and called.

Lefrancois won the hand and suddenly he had the two-to-one chip lead.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Pascal Lefrancois	639,000 139,000	139,000
Brian Rast	311,000 -189,000	-189,000