Hand #96: Frederic Normand Eliminated in 3rd Place (€61,000)

Photo:  WPT Champions Club Member Frederic Normand

HAND #96  –  Frederic Normand raises from the button to 600,000, and Laurent Michot calls from the big blind.

The flop comes , Michot checks, Normand bets 850,000, and Michot calls.

The turn card is the , Michot checks, Normand bets 1,250,000, and Michot calls.

The river card is the , Michot checks, and Normand uses one of his Time Chips to tank for a while before he moves all in for 5,400,000.

Laurent Michot uses two of his Time Chips to tank for more than a minute before he calls, and Normand says, “Good call” as he shows for a pair of jacks. Michot turns over to win the pot with a pair of kings, eliminating Normand in third place.

Laurent Michot  –  28,900,000  (96 bb)
Frederic Normand  –  Eliminated in 3rd Place  (€61,000)

This was the last hand of Level 31, and the players take a 20-minute break.