Chidwick Good at Showdown
Level 15
: Blinds 10,000/25,000, 25,000 ante
Stephen Chidwick opened to 55,000 under the gun and was called by Jean-Noel Thorel on the button and Pieter Aerts in the big blind.
Action was checked to Thorel on the 9♦5♥9♥ flop, who slid out a bet of 75,000. Only Chidwick called.
Chidwick check-called a bet of 150,000 from Thorel on the 7♥ turn.
On the 10♣ river, Chidwick check-called a bet of 75,000 from Thorel.
Thorel showed A♥J♠ for ace-high, while Chidwick had J♥J♦ for a pair of jacks, sending him the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,800,000
275,000
|
275,000 |
|
600,000
-290,000
|
-290,000 |
|
500,000
-250,000
|
-250,000 |