Chan Takes a Big Pot Off Cabret
Level 22
: 12,000/24,000, 4,000 ante
Joseph Cabret, who was in the big blind, checked a flop of 
and opened the door for Mervin Chan, who was under the gun, to bet 70,000. Jay Tan folded from the button, Cabret called, and the dealer burned and turned the 
. Cabret checked, Chan bet 155,000, and then Cabret woke up with a check-raise to 430,000.
Chan made the call and then Cabret check-called a bet of 575,000 on the 
river. Chan showed 
for a set, and it was good as Cabret could only muster two pair with 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
3,500,000
1,100,000
|
1,100,000 |
|
2,200,000
-1,250,000
|
-1,250,000 |