Thorel's Turn to Double
Level 9
: 800/1,600, 1,600 ante
The flop read 
when Istvan Birizdo shoved from the big blind and Jean-Noel Thorel called on the button for 33,800.
Jean-Noel Thorel: 
Istvan Birizdo: 
They had both flopped a pair of sevens but Thorel was ahead with the ace-kicker.
The rest of the board was completed with the 
on the turn and the 
on the river for Thorel to double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
76,000
56,000
|
56,000 |
|
62,000
-23,000
|
-23,000 |