May Drills the River to Double Through Chen
Level 23
: Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante
Bastien May shoved for his last 230,000 from the cutoff and just behind him, James Chen also shoved for more. Everyone else folded and a showdown was held.
Bastien May: 4♥4♣
James Chen: K♣Q♣
The board ran out A♠7♠J♦K♠4♦ — hitting May’s two-outer on the river after falling behind on the turn for the double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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520,000
180,000
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180,000 |
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275,000
-419,000
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-419,000 |
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