Hand #192: Florent Remi Eliminated in 3rd Place ($302,019)

Photo:  Florent Remi

HAND #192  –  Joshua Mccully raises from the button to 600,000, and Florent Remi calls from the big blind.

The flop comes , Remi checks, Mccully bets 750,000, and Remi check-raises to 1,700,000. Mccully calls.

The turn card is the , Remi checks, Mccully bets 1,250,000, and Remi calls.

The river card is the , Remi checks, Mccully moves all in for about 11,300,000, and Remi calls all in for about 10,875,000 with for an eight-high heart flush.

But Mccully turns over to win the pot with an ace-high flush, eliminating Florent Remi in third place.

Florent Remi  –  Eliminated in 3rd Place  ($302,019*)

Here are the approximate chip counts for the start of heads-up play:

Joshua Mccully  –  29,725,000  (99 bb)
Konstantin Held  –  8,275,000  (28 bb)

* The final three players agreed to a deal for the remaining prizepool, so their amounts were agreed to regardless of where they finish. In addition to the agreed-upon money, the winner of this event will receive the WPT title, the trophy, and the $10,400 seat into the season-ending WPT World Championship at Wynn Las Vegas.

Photo:  Florent Remi