Girard Runs Into Aces
Level 26
: Blinds 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante
Kevin Ordet opened to 160,000 from middle position. Hugues Girard in the small blind jammed for 270,000, then Akihiro Konishi in the big blind four-bet to 500,000. Ordet with 10♠8♠ decided to call.
Konishi continued for 400,000 on a flop of 9♣6♣6♠, and Ordet folded.
Hugues Girard: 5♠5♣
Akihiro Konishi: A♦A♣
Girard ran his pocket fives into aces. The J♥7♣ runout didn't help him, and he was eliminated.