Chi Jen "Justin" Chu Doubles Through David Erquiaga to Regain Lead

Aug 22, 2022

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In a battle big blind versus button, the turn shows Spade 10Spade 6Diamond 3Diamond 7 and David Erquiaga bets 650,000. Chi Jen “Justin” Chu raises to 1,400,000 and Erquiaga calls within one second after the amount is known.

Erquiaga instantly checks the Club 4 on the river and Chu moves all-in for his opponent to demand an exact count. The shove is for 3,175,000 and Erquiaga eventually calls without any time bank extensions left behind.

Chu reveals the Diamond 9Diamond 8 for the nuts and Erquiaga very reluctantly reveals Heart 8Diamond 6 after cutting out the double-up chips and sliding them forward.

Chi Jen “Justin” Chu – 11,100,000 (44 bb)
David Erquiaga – 3,350,000 (13 bb)

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