11-04-2008 13:27 UTC-5

Even Stacks Battle

[user66118]

From middle position, Mark Hirleman opened with a raise to 4,000. Action passed around the table until Chase Chenoweth made the call from the small blind.

Heads up then, the flop brought {4-Diamonds}

{4-Diamonds}

{A-Clubs}

{5-Hearts}

. Chenoweth checked to the raiser, and Hirleman bet out another 4,000, which was quickly called.

Fourth street was the {9-Spades}

{9-Spades}

. Hirleman was allowed to lead again, this time moving all in for exactly 14,000. Chenoweth went into the tank for several minutes before finally making the call, putting his opponent at risk of elimination.

Showdown
Hirleman: {A-Diamonds}

{A-Diamonds}

{K-Hearts}

Chenoweth: {A-Hearts}

{A-Hearts}

{J-Spades}

Looking for a jack but finding none, Chenoweth watched the river bring a useless {10-Spades}

{10-Spades}

. He sends a double up over to Mark Hirleman, and is left with just 850 chips.

Tags: Chase Chenoweth Mark Hirleman