Chen Busts Before Bubble
Level 17
: Blinds 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante
Paul Lagan opened to 40,000 from late position and Andrew Chen moved all in from the button for 180,000. Action folded back around to Lagan, who made the call with the bigger stack.
Andrew Chen: A♣J♠ 
Paul Lagan: A♠4♠
The board ran out 10♥4♥6♣9♠K♣. Chen had Lagan dominated, but Lagan paired his four on the flop to get ahead and held to win the pot. Chen was eliminated from the tournament one player before the money bubble.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
680,000
55,000
|
55,000 |
|
Busted |