Lamb Bluffs Out Chidwick
While the English stream is currently down, the Chinese stream for this event is up and running. In one of the early hands from the tournament, action limped around five ways and Peter Jetten checked his option on the button.
The flop was and action checked to Stephen Chidwick who put out a bet of 3,000. Ben Lamb was the only caller and everyone else folded.
The turn was the and this time Lamb led out with a bet of 12,000. Chidwick called.
The river was the and Lamb led out again, this time firing a huge bet of 55,000. Chidwick tanked for a while then after some time, he folded.
From the stream, Chidwick was holding for the bottom full house and Lamb was bluffing with for the nut flush blocker. That would earn him the pot pushing him to nearly 160,000 early here on Day 1b.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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Ben Lamb |
157,000
57,000
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57,000 |
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Stephen Chidwick |
67,000
-33,000
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-33,000 |
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