Bou Habib Draws First Blood
Level 32
: 80,000/160,000, 20,000 ante
They've begun a new level here at the start of heads-up play, with the blinds now up to 80k/160k with a 20k ante.
Early action saw Walid Bou Habib raise to 350,000 from the button, and Remi Castaignon slide out the needed plaques and chips to call. The flop came 
and Castaignon touched the side of his hand to the blue felt to check. Bou Habib then continued for 400,000, and Castaignon called.
The turn then brought the 
and Castaignon checked right away once more. Bou Habib checked behind.
The river was the 
and when Castaignon checked, Bou Habib bet 550,000 and Castaignon called relatively quickly.
Bou Habib turned over 
for sixes and tens, and Castaignon mucked.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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13,445,000
-1,320,000
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-1,320,000 |
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9,940,000
1,320,000
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1,320,000 |
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