Top Set No Good for Lonis
Level 24
: Blinds 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
Pete Chen raised to 80,000 from early position. Jesse Lonis then three-bet to 240,000 from the button, and Chen made the call.
The dealer revealed a flop of 10♦3♥J♥. Chen checked, and Lonis bet 165,000. Chen then moved all in for roughly 750,000. Lonis made the snap call.
Pete Chen: K♣Q♣
Jesse Lonis: J♣J♦
The turn brought the 5♦, leaving Chen one last chance to make a straight. He was thrilled to see the 9♣ on the river, completing his straight and keeping his bracelet hopes alive in Event #17.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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2,100,000
1,590,000
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1,590,000 |
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1,500,000
950,000
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950,000 |
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