Back-to-Back Successful Showdowns for Chen
Daoxing Chen committed the last 4,000 chips and left a single chip behind for Sven McDermott and one further player to call as Christopher Mateo also came along. On the 8♥7♥6♥ flop, Chen moved all-in and McDermott raised to 800 as Mateo check-folded.
Daoxing Chen: 5♣5♥
Sven McDermott: A♣J♣
The 7♠ turn and 10♦ river ensured a triple up for Chen, who then limped the next hand. McDermott raised to 1,500 and three players including Mateo and Chen came along this time.
On a 7♦6♠4♠ flop, Mateo bet out of the small blind and Chen raised to 7,000. It folded back to Mateo, who pushed as Chen called all-in for 11,100.
Daoxing Chen: 10♠9♠
Christopher Mateo: 5♣4♥
The 8♣ turn improved Chen, and so did the 2♠ river as he jumped back to the starting stack within two hands.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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43,000
12,000
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12,000 |
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29,000
1,000
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1,000 |
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10,000
19,000
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19,000 |