Rollercoaster of Emotions as Chen Doubles
Level 25
: Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante
Adrian Mateos opened 120,000 in the cutoff and Adrian Mateos three-bet 375,000 on the button. Mateos responded with a four-bet jam and Chen called off his stack of 1,385,000.
James Chen: 9♥9♦ 
Adrian Mateos: A♥Q♣
It was a race and the Q♥J♦8♣ flop gave Mateos the lead with a pair of queens. However, the 9♠ fell on the turn, for Chen to make a set and the K♠ river changed nothing.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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2,920,000
1,510,000
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1,510,000 |
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855,000
-1,465,000
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-1,465,000 |
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