Chidwick Gets the Early Double
Level 53
: 2,000,000/4,000,000, 400,000 ante
Mateusz Rypulak raised it up to 9M with 
from middle position. Stephen Chidwick defended his big blind with 
, and the two of them saw an 
flop. Chidwick opted for a check-call of 8M, leaving himself only 26,900,000 behind.
The 
turn was everything Chidwick hoped for, and the Brit instantly made the call when Rypulak put him all-in. Rypulak were looking to improve on the river to get the knock-out, but it wasn't to be. The river 
made Chidwick a full house, and the shortest stack of the final table secured an early double.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
202,800,000 | |
|
93,000,000 | |
|
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