Hand #272 - Maxime Villemure Eliminated in 3rd Place ($1,132,107)
Maxime Villemure completes from the small blind and Glen Chorny checks his option in the big blind.
The action checks through to the turn on a board of , where Villemure check-calls the 200,000 bet from Chorny. The river lands the and Villemure this time leads out with a 550,000 bet into the middle. Villemure is noticeably coughing during this hand. Chorny suddenly comes over the top all in and Villemure insta-calls.
Villemure:
Chorny:
Both players show a straight but Chorny holds the nut straight, which sees an unfortunate Maxime Villemure sent home after a courageous five days of play in third place for a tidy payday of $1,132,107.