Chen Chips Up; Phua Six-Bet Jams
Orpen Kisacikoglu raised to 125,000 and James Chen called, as did Paul Phua in the big blind. On the ![]()
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flop, all three players checked. The
turn was checked to Chen and he bet 200,000, which only Kisacikoglu called.
After the
river, both players checked and Kisacikoglu tabled the ![]()
, which Chen had beat with the ![]()
.
In the final hand before the dinner break, Adrian Mateos raised to 110,000 in the cutoff and Phua three-bet to 330,000 on the button. Out of the big blind, Timothy Adams squeezed to 730,000 and Mateos five-bet to 1.4 million. Phua used one time bank and moved all in.
Adams tank-folded and Mateos also sigh-folded.
"I had ace-king, just go for it," Phua said with a big grin on the face while Adams mentioned in table chat he folded pocket queens.