Stephen Chidwick Doubles Through Rainer Kempe
Rainer Kempe opened to 4,500 from middle position. Action folded to Stephen Chidwick on the button who three bet to 17,000.
The blinds folded and the action was back on Kempe. He thought it over before moving all in. Chidwick snapped and the cards were tabled.
Chidwick: [AcKd]
Kempe: [8h8c]
Chidwick was at risk for his tournament life as Kempe had him covered but the flop came [Kh7d7h] to flip the hand in his favor.
The turn [6h] and river [4h] were no help to Kempe and Chidwick doubled up. Kempe is now down to his last 48,500 chips.
| Player | Chips | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Justin Bonomo | 274,000 |
-36,000  |
| Joseph Cappello | 242,000 |
-33,000 |
| Stephen Chidwick | 221,500 |
131,500  |
| Cary Katz | 162,500 |
17,500 |
| Larry Greenberg | 133,000 |
13,000 |
| Rainer Kempe | 48,500 |
-106,500 |
