Boivin Doubles to Stay Alive
Level 18
: Blinds 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante
Stephen Chidwick open-shoved on the button and Thomas Boivin called off his remaining 430,000 to put himself at risk.
Thomas Boivin: K♠4♦
Stephen Chidwick: Q♠5♦
Boivin pulled ahead further on the K♥J♦3♠ flop, pairing his king. The turn landed the 5♣ and the river fell the 8♣, earning him the much-needed double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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4,890,000
860,000
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860,000 |
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910,000
410,000
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410,000 |
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