Lee Wins Classic Race to Double Through Chen
Level 16
: Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante
Calvin Lee opened to 70,000 on the button and Yisha Chen three-bet to 250,000 in the big blind. Lee responded with a shove for 600,000 and Chen quickly called to put Lee at risk.
Calvin Lee: A♣K♠
Yisha Chen: Q♣Q♠
It was a classic race, but the 9♦A♠2♠J♠4♥ runout paired Lee's ace to award him the double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,200,000
525,000
|
525,000 |
|
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|
530,000
630,000
|
630,000 |