Although the partypoker LIVE MILLIONS Super High Roller Series Sochi is only three days old, Wai Leong Chan enters his second Short Deck final table as chip leader today, over a million chips clear of nearest rival Thai Ha (Aaron Van Blarcum was also at Event #1's final table, finishing
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Jiang Xia He Strikes First in Sochi! Wins Event #1 for $378,000
Jiang Xia He Takes Down Event #1: $25,000 Short Deck for $378,000
Huge Pot Sends Wai Leong Chan to the Rail in 5th ($84,000)
A giant clash between the chip leaders has sent Wai Leong Chan to the rail in 5th place. Wai Leong Chan limped for 100,000; over to the only stack that covered him, that of Jiang Xia He, who put him to the full test with [KdJc]. Wai Leong Chan held
Wai Leong Chan Uses Big Stack Power
Stephen Chidwick opened to 180,000 under the gun plus one holding [AhTh], called by cutoff Wai Leong Chan with [JcTc] and button Cary Katz ([QcJh]). On the flop of [Ac6cJd], Chidwick checked, Wai Leong Chan bet 325,000, called by Chidwick alone. The turn: [7h]. Check to Wai Leong Chan again, who
Best Hand Folds, then Next Best Hand Folds: Pot to Wai Leong Chan
A fiveway limped pot - "not something you normally see on a final table," as commentator James Dempsey noted, ended up with a pot going to Wai Leong Chan after he turned his second pair into a bluff on the river. A flop of [qcAs6s] saw four checks to cutoff Stephen
Wai Chan Leads Final Six in Event #1 $25,000 Short Deck at partypoker LIVE MILLIONS SHR Series Sochi
The $25,000 Short Deck event kicked off this week’s high stakes tournament action in Sochi with a 42-runner field warming up for what is going to be a compelling series featuring the biggest names in the game. Awarding a million dollar prize pool amongst the final six competitors, the final