Romeo Stays Alive
Level 14
: Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante
Thomas Romeo raised all in for 26,500 from middle position, and when it folded to the small blind David Kidd, he made the call. The big blind folded, leaving the two players heads up, with Romeo at risk.
Thomas Romeo: 7♥7♣ 
David Kidd: A♣2♣
Romeo was ahead with his pair of sevens and in great shape to double up. Once the board ran out 5♣6♥10♥3♥2♥ Romeo improved to a flush, to take the pot and double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
235,000
70,000
|
70,000 |
|
59,000
9,000
|
9,000 |