Massive Pot for Chiba
Level 11
: Blinds 1,000/2,500, 2,500 ante
The action was picked up on a board of 7♥2♠6♣4♥J♦ with approximately 225,000 in the pot where Jean-Marc Chiba in early position was deep into the tank after the big blind moved all-in for 170,500.
According to other players at the table, Chiba opened, then called after the big blind three-bet. The big blind then bet 20,000 on the flop, 75,000 turn and jammed on the river.
After a long moment of reflexion, Chiba made the call for his last 169,500.
Jean-Marc Chiba: A♥J♥ 
Big blind: K♣J♣
The big blind hit top pair on the river, but Chiba had a better kicker so he secured a massive double up. His opponent was eliminated on the next hand
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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570,000
570,000
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570,000 |
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