Chen Overbets the Big Stack
Level 17
: 2,000/5,000, 5,000 ante
On the river the board read 
. Leo Chen announced a big bet of 70,000 and then cut out the chips into a pot of close to 50,000. His opponent who was left to consider the bet was the start if day chip leader Pete Theodocion who thought about it for a few seconds but relented his hand fairly quickly to the bet.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
590,000
23,000
|
23,000 |
|
275,000
22,000
|
22,000 |