Chen Doubles with Flopped Trips
Level 33
: Blinds 200,000/400,000, 400,000 ante
Zhen Chen open-shoved for 3,500,000 in middle position and got called by Ivan Ruban in hijack. Action was folded around leaving the two players to head to showdown.
Zhen Chen: A♣K♣
Ivan Ruban: 10♣10♦
The flop came K♥6♥K♦ making the table react with a gasp as Chen was almost assured a double up.
The turn 8♠ and the river 5♥ was dealt and Chen was awarded the pot for a double.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
8,250,000
5,450,000
|
5,450,000 |
|
|
5,100,000
6,025,000
|
6,025,000 |