Stephen Chidwick Eliminated by Najeem Ajez
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Four players watched the flop come [5d][8c][8d].
Stephen Chidwick and Najeem Ajez checked from the blinds followed by Erik Seidel in the cutoff. Cary Katz bet 7,000 from the button. Chidwick raised to 17,500. Ajez re-raised over the top covering his opponents. Seidel and Katz mucked. Chidwick called with a total of 44,500 in play.
Ajez: [ad][9d][8h][2d]
Chidwick: [8s][7d][5c][3c]
Chidwick had flopped a full house and led Ajez who had flopped trip eights.
The board ran out the [qd] then [as], improving Ajez to a higher full house on the river, sending Chidwick to the rail.
Player | Chips | Change |
---|---|---|
Najeem Ajez | 265,000 |
97,000 ![]() |
Stephen Chidwick | Busted |
-117,000 ![]() |