Chan Rivers a Straight
Wai Leong Chan extends his lead after getting paid on the river by Paul Phua. Chan had led at a flop with
, called by Phua who’d flopped two pair with
. Both players checked the
turn, and the
river completed Chan’s straight. Phua faced a river bet of 400,000 and eventually made the call, receiving the bad news with equanimity.
Player | Chips | Change |
---|---|---|
Wai Leong Chan | 14,000,000 |
1,220,000 ![]() |
Paul Phua | 4,600,000 |
-900,000 ![]() |