Hugues Girard

Hugues Girard was dealt his last hand with all of his chips sent Akira Takasugi's direction.

The hand first kicked off with a raise of 100,000 from Kuan Yu Chen at cutoff that Takasugi called at small blind. Big blind Girard followed with an all-in for 595,000 and while it was enough to push out Chen, chip leader Takasugi quickly called.

Hugues Girard: K Q

Akira Takasugi: A T

Girard needed all the help he could get as he was behind. Despite his rail calling out for some paint, no royalty found the board that finished off 3 J 7 T 8 to end his run in 5th place.