Hands #13-17: Neuville Doubles
Hand #13: Andrew Lichtenberger raised to 62,000 in the hijack seat, winning the blinds and antes.
Hand #14: Pierre Neuville raised to 75,000 in the cutoff, and he received no action.
Hand #15: Jeremy Kottler raised to 60,000 on the button, and both players in the blinds folded.
Hand #16: Neuville raised to 65,000 from under the gun, Kevin Eyster three-bet to 160,000 on his direct left, and the action folded back to the Belgian. He tank-folded.
Hand #17: Andrew Lichtenberger raised to 65,000 on the button, Neuville moved all in for 515,000, and Lichtenberger called.
Neuville:
Lichtenberger:
The flop was all eights - - and Lichtenberger remained in the lead. The on the turn missed Neuville as well, but the spiked on the river to give the Belgian the winning hand.
Neuville doubled to 1.075 million chips, and Lichtenberger slipped to 675,000.