Loeliger Finds an Early River

Oliver Busquet opens to 1,850 with  from the button on blinds of 400/800 and Linus Loeliger defends his big blind with . A juicy  flop peels off and Loeliger checks his flush draw to Busquet who bets 1,110. Loeliger check-raises to 4,070 and Busquet calls.

The  turn card brings a bet from Loeliger of 7,893, Busquet calls with his sevens and the  river finishes the board. Loeliger bets 27,626 with his newly acquired flush and Busquet calls to see the bad news, shipping a considerable chip lead to Loeliger early in this match.

Linus Loeliger – 138,600
Olivier Busquet – 61,400