Chidwick Doubles Through Wasserson
Level 11
: Blinds 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante
Eric Wasserson opened to 23,000 in the cutoff and Stephen Chidwick three-bet jammed a stack of around 317,000 on the button. Wasseron snap-called, which hinted that he did not have pocket aces.
Stephen Chidwick: K♠J♠ 
Eric Wasserson: 8♣8♠
Chidwick took the lead on the flop of 4♥6♣J♣ and the board finished out Q♣7♦ to bring him a double.
Elsewhere, Belgian high-stakes pro Thomas Boivin was eliminated.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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650,000
200,000
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200,000 |
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350,000
80,000
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80,000 |
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Busted | |