Chen Coolers Chan To Claim the Tournament Chip Lead
Level 5
: 1,500/2,500, 2,500 ante
James Chen raised to 6,000 with in the cutoff and Chan Wai Leong looked down at on the button. He reraised to 20,000 and Chen took the flop.
Both players liked to see and Chan threw in a small bet of 18,000. Chen check-called and spiked the nuts on the turn.
Chen checked again and Chan barrelled for 51,000. Chen called and the missed Chan's outs to outdraw his opponent.
Chen front-shoved for 145,000 effective and Chan called only to see that he ran into the straight.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
James Chen |
689,000
239,000
|
239,000 |
|
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Chan Wai Leong | Busted |