Buzgon Stays Alive

In Level 17 with blinds of 2,000/4,000 and an ante of 500, action folded to "pompii23" on the button and they opened to 8,000. Daniel "loxonbagel" Buzgon re-jammed for 39,688 in the small blind and "pompii23" called when it became their turn to do so.

Daniel "loxonbagel" Buzgon:
"pompii23":

Buzgon needed to hit to stay alive and found help on the flop . His top pair finished as second pair after the turn and river completed the runout, which was still more than good to earn him the double and keep him alive.

Anthony "FlawlessBINK" Maio and John "GameOfEdges" Forlenza have had less favorable fortunes of late, being among the most recent batch of players to fall as just 31 players now remain.