Chidwick Takes an Early Lead on Ausmus
Level 3
: Blinds 500/1,000, 0 ante
After picking up action on the flop with 8♥A♦Q♦ and 4,000 in the pot, Jeremy Ausmus checked in the big blind. Stephen Chidwick fired out 3,000, and was immediately raised by Ausmus to 8,000. Chidwick called.
Jeremy Ausmus checked in the big blind, and Stephen Chidwick fired out 3,000, and was immediately raised by Ausmus to 8,000. Chidwick called.
The turn came the 4♦.
Ausmus continued his aggression after the check-raise on the flop, and bet 15,000, which Chidwick quickly called.
The river brought the Q♣, and after using most of the shot clock, Ausmus checked, and Chidwick fired out 25,000. After a short deliberation, Ausmus laid down his hand to allow Chidwick to scoop the 50,000 chip pot and take an early lead.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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213,000
63,000
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63,000 |
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87,000
-63,000
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-63,000 |
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