Up and Down for Chen

James Chen raised the button to 2,000 and was called by Idris Ambraisse out of the big blind. Ambraisse check-called for 3,650 on the flop and led the turn for 4,059, earning a call from Chen. Ambraisse jammed the river for 14,726 and Chen called with for the nut boat, sending Ambraisse with the to the rail.

Chen then entered the fray against "Devyatki" and they created a pot worth 14,380 to the river. Chen check-raised the pot and "Devyatki" called all-in with the . Chen only had for trips aces and dropped below the starting stack on his third and final bullet.