Shak Wins With the Second-Best Hand
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Level 20
: 6,000/12,000, 1,000 ante
Steve O'Dwyer opened to 25,000 from the cutoff seat, and Dan Shak three-bet to 100,000 straight from the small blind. O'Dwyer called, and off they went to the flop.
It came 
, and Shak shoved all in for O'Dwyer's 435,000 chips effectively. O'Dwyer spent a long soak in the tank before he released his 
, and Shak flashed his inferior (but pot-winning) 
, climbing to 895,000.
O'Dwyer is down to 435,000 after dropping that pot.