Hand #264 - The Largest Pot of the Tournament
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The shove sends Saout spiraling into the think tank, and he spends a long, quality session in there. Several minutes of gear-turning pondering follow, and Saout looks a bit unsure of his decision. Finally, and quietly, he says, "I call." Buchman has the covering stack, and so it's Saout now all in and at risk. The news is good though.
Showdown
Buchman:
Saout:
The flop comes out
, drawing a big reaction from the crowd for the first time in what seems like hours. The turn pairs the board with the 
, changing nothing, and the awakened crowd again grows loud. The 
fills out the board, and that too is a blank for Buchman.In the biggest pot of the 2009 Main Event, Antoine Saout has picked up the monstrous double. He's skyrocketed all the way up to 89,200,000, while Buchman is left with just 9,800,000 chips to work with.