The hand boosted both Chen's stack (17,000) and his confidence; the usually stoic Chen held his heart in relief in a rare display of emotion at the table.
2007 World Series of Poker
Event 14 - $1,500 Seven Card Stud
Day: 2
Event Info
The hand boosted both Chen's stack (17,000) and his confidence; the usually stoic Chen held his heart in relief in a rare display of emotion at the table.
Over the last five minutes, he's won a string of pots, shouting "TOUCHDOWN!" after each one he rakes in. He's up to 12800 now and in great spirits. We'll keep you posted on his impressive comeback.
The fireworks came on sixth street; Diane was showing , to her opponents . After a series of raises and reraises, they had each committed 4800 to the pot on sixth street alone. On the river, Diane fired another 1600 bet and was called by her opponent who turned over an ace-high straight. Diane gleefully turned over her hole cards, exposing eights full of threes, and she was overheard saying "I had 'em rolled up!"
Diane now has 28000 chips.
Low Card: 200
Completion: 800
Limits: 800-1600