Chambers Takes Down Huge Pot; Cripples Shabelnyk
Tom Chambers opened to 45,000 from the hijack and Valentyn Shabelnyk called from the big blind.
The dealer pounded the table and dealt out a flop . Shabelnyk checked to Chambers who continued out for 85,000. Shabelnyk tossed out a call and the fell on the turn. Shabelnyk checked for a second time and Chambers opted to move 225,000 into the middle this time. Shabelnyk called once again.
Fifth street was the and Shabelnyk checked. Chambers moved a massive bet of 900,000 to the middle. Shabelnyk announced a call and showed .
Much to the heartbreak of Shabelnyk, he was behind the of Chambers whose flopped two pair turned into a full house on the turn. Chambers is now the commanding chip lead of the tournament with 2,930,000.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Tom Chambers | 2,930,000 | 1,250,000 |
Valentyn Shabelnyk | 85,000 | -1,675,000 |