Antoine Amourette Eliminated in 5th Place (A$97,970)
Level 24
: 20,000/40,000, 4,000 ante
From under the gun, Antoine Amourette pushed all in for his last 151,000 before Benjamin McLean followed suit by moving all in from the button to force the blinds to fold.
Amourette:
McLean:
With Amourette needing to spike to stay alive, the flop changed little apart from giving the Frenchman a backdoor straight draw.
The on the turn, followed by the on the river, would unfortunately end the PokerStars.net Online Qualifier's tournament in 5th place for a A$97,970 payday as McLean climbs to 1,280,000 in chips.