Wenbin Chen Wins a Big Early Pot
Level 19
: 10,000/20,000, 3,000 ante
Nickals Degn opened from under the gun and was called in the cutoff by Herman Hjalm and on the button by Chen Wenbin.
On a flop reading 
, the players checked to Wenbin who bet 55,000 and only Degn called.
The turn was the 
and Degn check-called an 80,000 bet from Wenbin. Degn then checked the 
river and Wenbin moved all-in for 136,000. Degn eventually folded and was shown 
for his troubles and later claimed to have 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
760,000 | 380,000 |
|
400,000 | -384,000 |