Watson Loses Chip Lead to Chidwick in Huge Flip
Level 21
: Blinds 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante
Stephen Chidwick raised his button to 100,000 before Mike Watson three-bet jammed from the small blind, covering Chidwick's stack of 950,000. Jean-Noel Thorel quickly folded the big blind, after which Chidwick snap called.
Stephen Chidwick: J♠J♦
Mike Watson: A♦Q♣
No ace or queen appeared on the 4♥7♦8♣8♦K♣ runout, securing the double-up for Chidwick. He conquered the chip lead while Watson was left with just 11 big blind.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Stephen Chidwick |
2,000,000
925,000
|
925,000 |
Mike Watson |
565,000
-1,295,000
|
-1,295,000 |
|