Chen Spikes the Turn to Stay Alive
Level 9
: 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante
Alex Foxen opened to 220,000 from the hijack and James Chen used up a time extension before shoving all in for 3,000,000 in the cutoff. The action folded back to Foxen who instantly called to put Chen at risk.
James Chen: ![]()
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Alex Foxen: ![]()
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It was a coin flip that saw Foxen hold the lead through the ![]()
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flop. However, the
on the turn paired Chen's king and the
was insignificant on the river. Chen got a full double up at the hands of the chip leader to level the playing field.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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9,160,000
3,625,000
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3,625,000 |
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6,250,000
660,000
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660,000 |
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