Silin Turns Two Pair to Bust Xiang
Level 14
: Blinds 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante
On the feature table, Aleksandr Chernikov raised to 40,000 from under the gun with A♦9♦ and Chen Xiang called with K♥Q♥ in the cutoff. Oleg Silin called in the small blind with J♥9♣ and Ren Lin came along in the big blind with 5♠2♦.
The flop came K♦3♠9♥ and action checked to Xiang, who bet 55,000 with his pair of kings. Silin called with second pair, and Chernikov called.
Silin made two pair on the J♣ turn, and all three players checked to the 4♥ river. Silin checked again, Chernikov checked, then Xiang bet 85,000. Silin check-raised all in for 810,000. Xiang got the count and made the call.
Silin won the pot, while Xiang was eliminated.