Rudelitz Doubles Through Fontaine
Jean-Ren�� Fontaine raised from late position to 8,000 and he was called by Enrico Rudelitz on the button. Both players in the blinds got out of the way and they went heads-up to the flop.
The dealer spread out the 
flop and Fontaine checked to Rudelitz. He took over the betting initiative with a bet of 11,000. Fontaine stuck around.
The turn was the 
and Fontaine checked again. Rudelitz slid 24,000 to the middle and Fontaine announced ''all-in''. Fontaine had Rudelitz covered and it was for effectively 99,500. The German snap-called and they opened up.
Fontaine had a gutshot straight draw and a flush draw with 
while Rudelitz flopped top set with 
.
The river was the 
and Rudelitz held on to the best hand to double through the Frenchman.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
275,000
-55,000
|
-55,000 |
|
240,000 |