Thorel Forces a Fold
Level 16
: 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante
Jean-Noel Thorel opened to 60,000 in the hijack and James Chen three-bet to 200,000 from the cutoff. The action folded back to Thorel who just called to see a flop of 
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Thorel instantly jammed all in for 234,000 and Chen dipped into the tank. After using one of his time banks, Chen elected to lay his hand down and Thorel stacked the chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
808,000
-102,000
|
-102,000 |
|
710,000
201,000
|
201,000 |