Somers Is Now a Croissant
Level 4
: 200/500, 500 ante
Lampros Vrakas limped in and Fabrice Somers raised to 1,600, which Sandro Pitzanti and Vrakas called.
"No ace please," Somers demanded and the flop fell 
, which was checked all the way. Now Pitzanti asked for no ace and the 
fell on the turn. It checked to Somers, who bet 3,400 and earned a call by Vrakas only.
Vrakas bet the 
river for 7,500 and Somers reluctantly called. His opponent mucked and Somers flashed the 
.
"What does fish mean in French?" he demanded and was answered "poisson". Pitzanti turned that into croissant, which he attributed as the new nickname for the Belgian.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
67,000
7,000
|
7,000 |
|
52,000 | |
|
44,000
-6,000
|
-6,000 |