Stokes Takes a Healthy Lead
The flop brought
, and both players checked. Fourth street came the 
, and Chan checked again. Not so easily pacified this time, Stokes fired out 75,000 chips, and Chan made the call.The river came the
. When Chan checked, Stokes fired again, 125,000 this time. After some deliberation, Chan made the call. Stokes happily turned over 
, for the second nuts. With no raise from Chan, Stokes knew he was good, and he picks up another nice pot.Stokes - 1,250,000
Chan - 670,000