Simunic Gets Paid With Aces
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Level 28
: 50,000/100,000, 10,000 ante
Jean-Noel Thorel opened for 250,000 and quickly called a 580,000 three-bet from Josip Simunic.
The flop was 
and Simunic led out for 515,000. Thorel quickly slid out the calling chip.
The turn card was the 
and after thinking for some time Simunic moved all in. Thorel again quickly called and the crowd craned their necks to see what the players had.
Simunic: 
Thorel: 
Throrel would need some luck on the river but the 
came off to give Simunic back a big chip lead.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
5,400,000
2,320,000
|
2,320,000 |
|
1,000,000
-2,320,000
|
-2,320,000 |