Table Taking It On the "Chen"
Leo Chen was spotted in a big situation on a board that read 
. He made a chunky bet of 49,000 over to his opponent who thought it over for a while. After Chen talked out the action of the hand, his opponent called and saw the bad news as Chen turned over the 
for top pair and the best hand.
At the prompting of the table eyes remained on the same table as Leo Chen was soon to be involved in another hand. Chen called a pre-flop raise from his opponent and they went to a flop that came 
. Action went check-check.
The turn was the , Chen called a bet of 14,000 from his opponent and the 
came off on the river. Action went check-check again. Chen's 
was the best hand and his opponent announced king high and mucked to give Chen yet another pot as he continues his ascent in chips in what he says is only his second tournament ever.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
345,000
215,000
|
215,000 |