Piqué Eliminates Lakemeier, Takes Chip Lead
Gerard Piqué raised from early position and found a call from Jens Lakemeier in the cutoff. The rest of the table folded and the two were heads up to the flop.
The dealer spread 
on the felt and Piqué checked. Lakemeier fired out a bet of an unknown amount and Piqué called to see fourth street.
The turn was the 
and Piqué checked. Lakemeier continued his aggression with a bet of 18,500.
"How much do you have left?" Piqué asked, eyeing up Lakemeier's stack of about 45,000. "Okay, I'm all in."
Lakemeier counted his stack a few times and decided to make the call.
Lakemeier: 
Piqué: 
Both players picked up club draws on the turn and Lakemeier was shocked to find that he was ahead going to the river. That all changed in the blink of an eye, however, as the 
drilled the river and paired Piqué. Lakemeier was eliminated and Piqué dragged in a pot that boosts him into the chip lead.
| Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
|---|---|---|
|
430,000
70,000
|
70,000 |
|
Eliminado |