Niveau: 20
Blinds: 25,000/50,000
Ante: 50,000
Niveau: 20
Blinds: 25,000/50,000
Ante: 50,000
Stephen Chidwick is unbeatable at the U.S. Poker Open, especially when he flops the nuts. The British high roller breaks down this crucial $10K NLH final table hand on Run It Back with Remko!
On a flop, Stephen Chidwick bet 100,000 from the small blind and called when Cary Katz raised to 245,000 from the big.
Both players checked the turn and the completed the board on the river. Chidwick bet 220,000 and Katz raised to 475,000. Chidwick folded hs straight and it was a good thing he did as Katz had rivered a full house with his .
Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
---|---|---|
Stephen Chidwick |
2,665,000
-515,000
|
-515,000 |
|
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Cary Katz |
2,010,000
515,000
|
515,000 |
Tom Marchese raised to 175,000 under the gun holding and Ben Lamb defended his big blind with the .
Lamb checked the flop and folded when Marchese bet pot.
Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
---|---|---|
Tom Marchese |
875,000
290,000
|
290,000 |
|
||
Ben Lamb |
500,000
-100,000
|
-100,000 |
|
Cary Katz was on the button with and Ben Lamb in the small blind with when the duo saw a flop of .
Lamb led out for 200,000 with his wrap and Katz, who flopped two pair, raised it. Lamb called off and a 1.1 million pot was on the line.
"Pair the board," Katz requested. The dealer obliged and put out the on the turn. The river paired it again and Katz improved to a full house to dispatch Lamb in fourth place.
Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
---|---|---|
Cary Katz |
2,410,000
400,000
|
400,000 |
Ben Lamb | Eliminé | |
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Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
---|---|---|
Stephen Chidwick |
2,415,000
-250,000
|
-250,000 |
|
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Cary Katz |
2,035,000
-375,000
|
-375,000 |
Tom Marchese |
1,400,000
525,000
|
525,000 |
|
Niveau: 21
Blinds: 30,000/60,000
Ante: 60,000
Cary Katz, who recently took over the chip lead from Stephen Chidwick, limped with the and called when Tom Marchese raised to 240,000 holding in the small blind.
When the flop fell , Marchese bet he 600,000 pot and left himself 240,000 behind, which he called when Katz raised it.
The turn gave Katz a flush and left Marchese drawing dead. The meaningless was run out on the river and Marchese headed to the rail.
The final two players are now on a short break while the staff gets set up for heads-up play.
Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
---|---|---|
Cary Katz |
3,805,000
1,170,000
|
1,170,000 |
Stephen Chidwick |
2,045,000
120,000
|
120,000 |
|
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Tom Marchese | Eliminé | |
|
They met during Poker Masters and have continued to battle ever since! Check out Ali Imsirovic's analysis of this throwback hand against USPO winner Stephen Chidwick on the latest "Run It Back with Remko" exclusive from the PokerGO Studio.