Jean-Noel Thorel has taken several pots recently with preflop raises. The final seven players are still fighting to make it into the last six spots with a $664,900 min-cash on the line.
Sam Greenwood raised to 110,000 before David Yan made it 425,000. Greenwood shoved with more and Yan called for a total of 705,000.
David Yan: 
Sam Greenwood: 
The board ran out 
and Yan turned a second jack to catch up to the kings for a double.
Action was heads up with over 400,000 in the middle and a full board of 
when Artur Martirosian bet 340,000 from the small blind. Jean-Noel Thorel called from the button and the cards were turned up. Martirosian had 
for three sevens, but Thorel showed to take the pot with a straight.
Niveau: 18
Blinds: 25,000/50,000
Ante: 50,000
Action was heads up with a modest pot and 
on the board when Jean-Noel Thorel checked. Artur Martirosian bet 95,000 and Thorel called.
The river was and Thorel check-called again, this time for 210,000. He turned over to take the pot with a pair of aces and Martirosian tossed the losing hand in the muck.
Sam Greenwood raised to 110,000 and Orpen Kisacikoglu called from the next seat over. The flop was 
.
Greenwood continued for 60,000 and Kisacikoglu called to see 
on the turn.
It was another 240,000 from Greenwood on the turn, but that was too much and Kisacikoglu got away from it.
Action was heads up with 
on the board when Jean-Noel Thorel check-called a 90,000 bet from Artur Martirosian. The river was .
Thorel checked before Martirosian tossed out 240,000. Without much hesitation, Thorel called and turned over 
to take the pot with a pair of nines. Martirosian had a dusty 
.
A few moments later, Thorel picked up a few more chips from the blinds with a 250,000 preflop raise from the button.
Byron Kaverman shoved his big stack from the small blind and Justin Bonomo called for his last 445,000 from the big blind.
Justin Bonomo:
Byron Kaverman: 
The board ran out 
and Bonomo picked up aces and kings to secure the double.
Orpen Kisacikoglu raised to 90,000 and Jean-Noel Thorel called from the big blind. The flop was 
. Both players checked down the turn and the 
river. Thorel turned over to take the pot with a pair of deuces.
A few moments later, Justin Bonomo raised to 275,000 from the button and Artur Martirosian spent two time banks before he folded from the big blind to give up the pot.
In another hand, Jean-Noel Thorel raised to 80,000 and Sam Greenwood made it 300,000. That was too much and Thorel gave it up.
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