Roman Valerstein opened under the gun to 40,000, David Whitnah called, and Shaotong Chang shoved from the big blind for 165,000. Valerstein put in a stack worth 500,000 to chase Whitnah.
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Shaotong Chang: ![]()
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The board ran out ![]()
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, giving Chang a winning flush through the backdoor.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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580,000
185,000
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185,000 |
|
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430,000
10,000
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10,000 |