Jean-Claude Perrot Eliminated in 5th place ($9,460)
Jun 24, '07
It took ten hands, but we finally have our first show down. Jean-Claude Perrot raised to $6,000 from the button, and Tom Dobrilovic called from the big blind. The flop is Q

9

6

, Dobrilovic checks, Perrot bets $10,000, and Dobrilovic calls. The turn is the 9

and both players check. The river is the 10

and Dobrilovic bets $15,000. Perrot calls and slams his cards down when Dobrilovic turns over 9

3

for trips.
Two hands later Perrot moves all in under the gun for his last $19,000. Rick Salomon makes the call from the big blind. Perrot shows A

8

, and Salomon has 9

7

. Salomon takes the lead on the flop J

9

4

, Perrot regains it with the A

on the turn, and falls victim to trip nines again as Salomon spikes the 9

on the river. Perrot is eliminated in 5th place earning $9,460.
Player Tags: Jean-Claude Perrot