Chidwick Cracks Kings to Chip Lead
Level 11
: 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante
The flop fell 
, and Jean-Noel Thorel checked from the hijack with 
.
Stephen Chidwick held a set with 
from the button and bet 125,000, with 492,000 now in the middle.
Thorel moved all in for 740,000, and Chidwick called with 499,000 behind.
The turn 
and river 
were no help to Thorel, and Chidwick won a massive 1.6m pot to take the chip lead.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,600,000
762,000
|
762,000 |
|
||
|
126,000
-784,000
|
-784,000 |