Shak Doubles to Stay Alive
Level 12
: Blinds 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante
Dan Shak open shoved in the cutoff for 79,000, putting himself at risk, and was called by John Riordan on the button.
Dan Shak: A♠10♥ 
John Riordan: A♦Q♦
Shak picked up additional outs on the K♠3♠Q♠ flop, with flush and straight outs. The J♦ turn gave Shak the straight and the 2♠ river improved him to a flush, to earn the much needed double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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350,000
-80,000
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-80,000 |
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188,000
-12,000
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-12,000 |