Small Pots for Talbi and Defending Champ Polito

Mar 9, 2018

Pierre Neuville
A player bet 1,100 on a board of Heart 2Heart 5Heart 6 and Pierre Neuville called. Taoufik Talbi then raised in position to 3,100. The first player folded and Neuville called. The pair checked the Club K river. Neuville showed Spade 4Spade 6 for a pair of sixes and Talbi took down the pot with Diamond 9Heart 9.

Meanwhile defending champion Laurent Polito was in action. He was in a heads-up pot against Isabel Baltazar with a full board of Diamond QDiamond KDiamond ASpade 6Spade 8 out between them. Baltazar bet 4,500 and Polito quickly called.

“Two kings,” said Baltazar in French, showing Diamond JSpade K. Polito showed Diamond 2Diamond 5 for a flopped flush and took down the pot.

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