Alain Bauer Eliminated in 5th Place (€21,470 / ~$25,237)

Nov 12, 2017

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Laurent Polito raised to 245,000 in the small blind and Alain Bauer defended his big blind. The flop came Diamond JDiamond 6Spade 7. Polito checked and Bauer bet 210,000. Polito then check-raised with a random pile of 100,000-value chips and Bauer called. The bet was for 1.5m and it left Bauer with 100,000 in chips behind.

The turn was the Club 5 and Polito bet enough to put Bauer all in, and Bauer called.

Alain Bauer: X JX 10
Laurent Polito: Heart KDiamond K

The river was a X 9 and Bauer was eliminated, with Polito’s stack soaring over 4m.

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