Defending Champion Chen On The Uptick
Level 4
: Limits 500/1,000, 0 ante
Blinds: 300-500
Limits: 500-1,000
Limits: 500-1,000
Action was picked up on the turn in a pot between defending champion James Chen and Glenn Engelbert in the big blind with a board reading J♦9♣8♣A♦.
Chen bet when checked to and Engelbert called.
On the river 5♦, Chen bet once more when checked to and Engelbert sighed as he threw his cards into the muck.
The Pennsylvania player took down the pot as just a year ago, he beat out a field of 928 entrants to take down his first WSOP bracelet.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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30,000 | |
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18,000 | |