Daniel Chalifour's Set Earns Him a Big Pot
May 17, 2024
Photo: Daniel Chalifour
Frederic Normand raises to 800 in the hijack and gets three calls to see a flop of 
.
The blinds check to Normand who continues for 900. Christian Harder calls in the cutoff before Daniel Chalifour check-raises to 2,300 from the small blind.
The big blind folds, but Normand comes back with another raise to 7,500. This sheds Harder, but Chalifour calls.
On the 
turn, Chalifour quickly checks and then faces a bet of 11,000 from Normand. Chalifour calls again to see the river.
It comes with the 
and Chalifour now leads out for 15,000.
Normand thinks for a bit and then slaps down three red T-5,000 chips to call.
Chalifour shows 
for a flopped set of eights which is good as Normand mucks his hand.
Daniel Chalifour – 78,000 (260 bb)
Frederic Normand – 30,000 (100 bb)
@WPT