Chartier Picks Up Right Where He Left Off
Level 9
: 400/800, 100 ante
Sam Chartier began the day as the chip leader after a hot performance on Day 1b, and he's picked up right where he left off — winning pots!
We picked up the action with 33,000 or so already in the middle and a board reading 
. Gerald Karlic checked from the small blind and then called when Chartier bet 21,000 from the big. When the 
river put four diamonds on the board, Karlic checked and Chartier gave it some thought before doing the same.
Karlic tabled the 
for a flush, but it was no good as Chartier held a bigger one with his 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
250,000
38,500
|
38,500 |
|
120,000
-38,000
|
-38,000 |