06-28-2009 18:42 UTC-12

Chen Won't Quit

[user25067]

Omaha-8

Bill Chen raised from the button and Vitaly Lunkin called from the big blind. The flop was {5-Clubs}

{5-Clubs}

{2-Clubs}

{2-Diamonds}

and Lunkin check-called a bet from Chen. Lunkin led out on the turn, which fell the {5-Diamonds}

{5-Diamonds}

and Chen called. The river was the {Q-Hearts}

{Q-Hearts}

and Lunkin fired again. Chen decided to save his last 16,000 in chips and made the fold.

A couple of hands later, Brett Richey raised from UTG, Chen went all in for 16,000, Huck Seed called from the big blind and Richey called.

The flop was {6-Clubs}

{6-Clubs}

{4-Diamonds}

{2-Clubs}

. Seed checked, Richey bet and Seed folded.

Chen {A-Spades}

{A-Spades}

{10-Hearts}

{7-Hearts}

{3-Clubs}

Richey

{A-Hearts}

{9-Clubs}

{8-Spades}

{3-Diamonds}

Both players had the nut low, but not a lot going on for the high half of the pot. The turn was the {K-Hearts}

{K-Hearts}

, the river was the {4-Spades}

{4-Spades}

and Chen's A-T took the high half while they split the low. Chen is now on 42,000 in chips.