Kyte Rivers a Straight to Survive
Level 31
: Blinds 100,000/150,000, 150,000 ante
Jon Kyte raised to 300,000 under the gun with just 275,000 remaining. Rodrigo Araujo shoved from the small blind for 2,700,000 and Kyte called for the remainder of his chips.
Jon Kyte:K♣Q♣ 
Rodrigo Araujo: A♠J♦
The board ran out 10♥9♦6♥2♣J♥, and even though Araujo hit top pair on the river, Kyte had improved to the king-high straight and doubled up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,600,000
-500,000
|
-500,000 |
|
1,600,000
925,000
|
925,000 |