Balleur Doubles Through Habassi

WSOPC Ring Event #10: $1,700 NLHE Main Event
Level 22: Blinds 8,000 – 16,000
/ BBA 16,000
16 / 256 Players Remaining

Belkacem Habassi had been the initial raiser from an early position and by the time the turn showed 9c8d2hJc, only Gaetan Balleur was left in the small blind. Balleur opted to check and Habassi bet 100,000. The check-shove by Balleur for 268,000 followed and Habassi tank-called after nearly two minutes.

Gaetan Balleur: Qd10h
Belkacem Habassi: Kd10c

The 3d river was a blank and Habassi’s stack was cut into half.

Table Seat Player Country Chip Count Big Blinds
17 1 Alfonso Cammarota United States 1,150,000 72
17 2 Ryan Ramsdell United States 510,000 32
17 3 Aram Zobian United States 260,000 16
17 4 Benjamin Thomas United States 525,000 33
17 5 La Sengphet United States 330,000 21
17 6 Gaetan Balleur Sint Maarten 740,000 46
17 7 John Henderson United States 650,000 41
17 8 Belkacem Habassi France 335,000 21

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