Chien Scores Monster Double Through Baron
Blinds: 80,000/160,000
Isaac Baron raised to 320,000 from the middle position with the 
and the action folded to Chin-Wei "davidchien88" Chien in the small blind who three-bet to 1,040,000. Claas Segebrecht folded his big blind and Baron took some time before opting to shove with the bigger stack. Chien called for the 3,845,450 he still had behind.
Chin-Wei "davidchien88" Chien: 
Isaac Baron:
The board ran out 
for Chien to stay ahead and even turn a set before Baron rivered his set for Chien to double up and leave Baron short.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
12,510,645
-140,000
|
-140,000 |
|
10,117,600
-460,000
|
-460,000 |
|
||
|
10,090,900
5,545,450
|
5,545,450 |
|
9,817,058
340,000
|
340,000 |
|
7,787,536
-60,000
|
-60,000 |
|
6,958,524
-60,000
|
-60,000 |
|
||
|
4,293,190
-220,000
|
-220,000 |
|
824,547
-4,945,450
|
-4,945,450 |
|
||
to not change things. They both checked for Seidel to claim the pot.
for Baron to pick up some extra outs to stay alive with the flush draw and got there when the 
was peeled on the river.
and Shyngis Satubayev defended his big blind with the 
.
, Satubayev check-called the 286,00 continuation-bet of Chien.
complete the board. Satubayev took some time and then opted to check for the final time. Chien did the same to see the pot go to Satubayev.
in the middle position and raised to 420,000 for Thomas Muehloecker to make the call in the small blind with the 
. Joachim Haraldstad made the call too from the big blind with the 
.
on the turn and the 
for both Joachim Haraldstad (
) and Francisco Benitez (
for Seidel to hit top pair while Benitez picked up the flush, and gutshots to the straight flush and straight draw. It was checked to Seidel who continued with a bet of 777,777 which only Benitez check-called.
and Haraldstad opted to check again. Benitez bet 1,311,880 for Haraldstad to call again.
complete the board. Chien took some time to think and then put Segebrecht all-in who snap-folded in the last hand before the first 5-minute break of the day.
for Benitez to hit the higher pair. Haraldstad check-called the 775,000 continuation-bet of Benitez.
for both players to check to the 
on the river. Haraldstad opted to bet 1,162,500 which Benitez tank-called to scoop the pot in the end.