Chen Takes Back from Moneymaker
Level 9
: 500/1,000, 1,000 ante
Qiong Chen opened with a min-raise to 2,000 from early position. He was called by the button player and Chris Moneymaker defended his big.
Moneymaker checked the 
flop and Chen fired out 2,000. The button player called and Moneymaker three-bet to 9,000 getting a call from Chen.
The turn came the 
and Moneymaker check-called the 8,000 bet from Chen.
The river fell the 
and Moneymaker checked his option once again to Chen who bet 15,000.
"If you have the nine then you have the nine but I have to call", said Moneymaker, as he tabled 
for a flopped two-pair, but that wasn't good as Chen, who didn't have the nine but turned a set of tens 
for the winner.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
65,000
35,000
|
35,000 |
|
25,000
-35,000
|
-35,000 |
|
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