Claude Mamalepot Eliminated by Suat Uyanik

Photo:  Suat Uyanik

After a flop of , Alexandre Najjar checks from the small blind, and Suat Uyanik bets 3,000 from the big blind. Eric Denizart calls from middle position, Claude Mamalepot calls from the hijack, and Najjar folds.

Three players still in the hand as the turn card is the , and Uyanik bets 17,000 (leaving himself about 12K behind). Denizart folds, and Mamalepot thinks for a while before he calls all in for about 15,000 with for a pair of queens.

But Uyanik turns over for a flopped two pair, fives and deuces, and Mamalepot needs a queen, jack, or ten to stay alive.

The river card is the , and Uyanik wins the pot with his two pair to eliminate Mamalepot.

Suat Uyanik  –  56,000  (187 bb)
Claude Mamalepot  –  Eliminated