Hand #36: Jean-Pascal Savard Eliminated in 6th Place (CAD $45,690)

Feb 14, 2017

Jean-Pascal Savard
Photo:  Sixth-Place Finisher Jean-Pascal Savard

Hand #36  –  Jean-Pascal Savard raises from the hijack to 100,000, and Jean-Francois Bouchard calls from the button.

The flop comes Diamond 4Spade 3Spade 2, Savard bets 130,000, Bouchard moves all in, and Savard calls all in for about 750,000 with Heart JClub J. Bouchard turns over Spade ASpade 4 (pair of fours with a flush draw), and Savard needs his hand to hold to stay alive.

The turn card is the Spade 8, the river card is the Club 4, and Bouchard turns a spade flush to win the pot and eliminate Savard in sixth place.

Jean-Francois Bouchard  –  2,840,000  (57 bb)
Jean-Pascal Savard  –  Eliminated in 6th Place  (CAD $45,690)

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