Not long ago, Greg Jensen was nursing a short stack. Now, the investment banker has made a charge and is up above the chip average.
It happened when Daniel Negreanu opened for 42,000 under the gun, Vladimir Troyanovsky three-bet to 93,000 from the cutoff, and Jensen four-bet all in to 343,000 from the small blind. Negreanu got out of the way and Troyanovsky made the call.
Showdown
Troyanovsky: 
Jensen: 
Jensen was dominated, but lucky for the amateur the 
flop delivered him salvation. Neither the 
turn nor 
river helped Troyanovsky, and he watched a good portion of his chips sent across the table.
A short time later, the same two players saw a flop of 
and Jensen check-called a bet of 45,000 from Troyanovsky. Jensen then check-called another bet, this time 129,000, on the 
turn, and then both players checked the river. Jensen tabled 
for rivered trips, and Troyanovsky simply mucked.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
990,000
781,000
|
781,000 |
|
295,000
470,000
|
470,000 |
, and the action checked to Selbst who fired 111,000. Ivey and Perkins quickly folded.
), or the river (
was no help for Watson, and neither was the 
turn. Watson needed either a queen or ace on the river to keep his $100K title hopes alive, but it was not in the cards as the 
