Chidwick Gets There on the River
Level 8
: 0/0, 1,000 ante
Picking up the action on the turn with the board reading 
, Stephen Chidwick and Chance Kornuth were heads-up. Chidwick checked to Kornuth who bet 32,000 and Chidwick called.
The river was the 
and Chidwick checked again. Kornuth gave it some thought and then announced all in. Chidwick instantly flicked in a chip to call off his stack of 89,500. Kornuth flipped over 
for just a pair of jacks while Chidwick rivered a straight with 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
285,000 | 265,000 |
|
125,000 | -127,000 |