Martin Lapostolle just doubled through David St-Louis to propel him among the leaders with 15 players left.
We arrived at the table on the flop to witness Martin bet 300K on a flop of 
. David St-Louis made the call and the dealer put out the 
. The turn was met with a check from Martin, and without much hesitation, David waved over his chips and said, “all-in”.
He was met with an instant call and there was no waiting to see what had happened: Martin flipped over the 
for the flopped nut flush. David had just 
for top pair and was soon shipping just over 2M chips across the table to Martin.
Martin is now up to over 4.7M total, and while losing 2M is a big hit, David – who had recently taken over the chip lead – is one of the few with enough chips to take the blow and stay in contention. He’s still playing over 2M.
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- Martin Lapostolle
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- David St-Louis
