Chen Lucks Out When Lower Pair Beats Opponent's Higher Pair
Level 32
: Blinds 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante
Yeh Han Chen was under the gun and announced he was all in. Kentaro Hori, who was next to act, called the 3,700,000 raise. The big blind asked for a count but then folded, and the two were off to determine their fates.
Yeh Han Chen: 
Kentaro Hori: 
The flop came out 
, and people cheered for Chen making a set. The turn was a 
and the river was a 
, offering no help to the now beat pocket tens.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
8,150,000
8,150,000
|
8,150,000 |
|
7,500,000
-4,600,000
|
-4,600,000 |