Sam Greenwood and Philippe D'Auteuil Play a 50-Million Chip Pot
Thomas Cemm raised to 1,600,000 from under the gun, and Philippe D'Auteuil three-bet to 3,700,000 from early position. Sam Greenwood was in the small blind and four-bet to 10,000. Cemm had about 17,000,000 chips total, and opted to fold. D'Auteuil thought for a moment and called.
The flop came 
, and Greenwood tanked for a minute before leading out for 5,000,000. D'Auteuil called.
The turn was the 
. Greenwood tanked again, this time for around two minutes. Eventually, he led out for 10,000,000. D'Auteuil went deep into the tank now, and thought for about five minutes before someone at the table called the clock. When the dealer informed him he had about five seconds left, he moved all in. Greenwood quickly took his headphones off and obviously looked disappointed. He thought for less than a minute and folded.
D'Auteuil was reluctant, but he eventually tabled pocket queens.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
63,000,000
27,300,000
|
27,300,000 |
|
21,000,000
-30,100,000
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-30,100,000 |
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