Santerne and Chen Show Down Two Pair
Level 22
: Blinds 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante
Dong Chen opened to 150,000 from the small blind and Thomas Santerne defended from the big blind.
The flop came J♦8♦7♥ and Chen check-called a 175,000 bet from Santerne.
Chen check-called another bet on the 2♥ turn, this time for 350,000.
Both players checked the 10♠ river. Chen turned over 10♦7♦ for two pair on the river but Santerne tabled J♥8♣ for a bigger two pair to take down a sizable pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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2,225,000
825,000
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825,000 |
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1,645,000
600,000
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600,000 |
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