Up and Down for Thorel
Level 21
: Blinds 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante
Stephen Chidwick raised to 100,000 on the button and Jean-Noel Thorel called in the big blind. The flop came 
and both players checked to the 
on the turn. Thorel open-jammed all in for 610,000 and Chidwick gave it up.
Two hands later, Thorel raised to 150,000 on the button and Adrian Mateos defended from the big blind. The flop fell 
and both players checked to the 
on the turn.
Mateos checked again and Thorel fired out a bet of 100,000. Mateos called and the 
completed the board. Two quick checks and Mateos showed 
for a pair of eights to win the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,010,000
385,000
|
385,000 |
|
||
|
1,350,000
-350,000
|
-350,000 |
|
685,000
-25,000
|
-25,000 |