Chidwick Falls to Heath
Niveau 15
: Blinds 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante
In the final hand of the level, Ben Heath put heads-up opponent Stephen Chidwick to the test with the board reading 
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Heath bet 150,000 with just a little more than that in the pot and Chidwick contemplated calling off for less before doing so. Heath showed 
for a pair of queens, which was enough to beat the pair of jacks of the fellow Brit with 
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660,000
245,000
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245,000 |
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flop. The 
provided no additional outs, while the 
river improved Heath's hand to secure the knockout.
turn and Pardo called.
river completed the board and Ponakovs used a time bank before betting 109,000 with just one 1,000 chip behind. Pardo gave it some thought and called.
for a stone bluff with jack-high and Pardo showed 
and Ponakovs stayed ahead with queen-high to 14x his stack after picking up the ante. 
flop, with Holz betting 30,000 on the button before calling a raise from Winter to 80,000.
river, where both players used time banks before reaching a decision.
for trip eights, enough to take over the chip lead with Holz nodding as he mucked his hand.
and Dvoress continued for 8,000. Adams check-raised to 35,000 and Dvoress three-bet jammed with Adams covered. Adams quickly called off for 138,000.
before making his exit.
for Winter to earn the double through the chip leader before the two headed off to break.
river, where Beresford used a time bank before announcing a bet of 175,000.
turn and Smith checked back.
