Blogger��s Curse Hits Chan
As is often the case, no sooner have we written about how well a player is doing and then they bust. The man to have been hit by the blogger��s curse this time around is none other than the Orient Express himself, Johnny Chan.
While Chan had a stack of 280,000 just minutes ago his seat is now empty and we got the story of his demise from the mouth of the very man who busted him �CTaiwan��s Chien Jenyen.
According to Jenyen, Chen laid the foundations for his own exit after opening from early position with 
and Jenyen defended from the big blind with 
.
The flop came down a monochrome 
to give Jenyen the nut flush and Chan top pair and the action went check, bet, call. Chan��s doom was sealed when a came off on the turn to give him top two and this is when all the chips went in. Chan is now out and Jenyen has 580,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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580,000
512,200
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512,200 |
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Busted | |
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