Chidwick Nearly Makes a Royal, Still Rakes in the Pot
Level 11
: Blinds 10,000/25,000, 25,000 ante
Stephen Chidwick started things off with a raise to 50,000 in the cutoff. Mathew Frankland reraised to 180,000 on the button and Chidwick just called. The flop came A♣J♣10♣ and Chidwick checked to Frankland who continued with a bet of 125,000. Chidwick check-raised to 350,000 and Frankland called.
The turn brought the 2♣ and Chidwick checked again. Frankland tossed in a bet of 375,000 and Chidwick stuck around to see the 9♥ on the river. Chidwick checked for the third time and Frankland quickly checked it back. Chidwick rolled over K♦Q♣ for a flush and Frankland couldn't beat it.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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2,810,000
1,185,000
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1,185,000 |
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1,175,000
620,000
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620,000 |