Chen Doubles Up 20 from the Money
Level 16
: 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante
Athanasios Kefalas opened for 8,000 under the gun and got called by Avraham Chen in middle position and Thomas Schmidt in the big blind.
The flop was 
and Schmidt led from 17,500. Kefalas folded and Chen shoved for 38000.
Schmidt snap-called him and the players turned over their cards.
Chen had a set of sevens 
and was ahead of the two pair from Schmidt 
.
The turn was the 
and the river 
and Chen got the double up to reach 100,000 while Schmidt is left with roughly 90,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
100,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
|
90,000
18,500
|
18,500 |