Chan Wins With Queens
Level 4
: Blinds 300/500, 500 ante
Johnny Chan raised to 1,300 from middle position and received calls from Ramana Epparla on the button and Chander Jain in the small blind. The flop was 5♣8♠9♣, and both callers checked to Chan, who bet out 2,000. Both players called.
Everyone checked the turn 10♥ and the river K♠.
Epparla stated, "Can you beat a five?" and turned over 5♦2♦. Jain mucked, and Chan turned over Q♠Q♣ for the win.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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145,000
69,000
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69,000 |
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71,000
29,300
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29,300 |
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49,000
1,000
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1,000 |
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