Shen Doubles Through Gradinaru
Level 25
: 20,000/40,000, 5,000 ante
Gheorghe Gradinaru went all in from the cutoff and Li Shen called all in for less from the button. The two players in the blinds folded and hands were tabled.
Li Shen: 
Gheorghe Gradinaru: 
The flop came 
to give Gradinaru four more outs at a wheel, but the turn 
took away his other three. The river came 
to complete the runout, leaving his hand second best as he paid off Shen.
Gradinaru was left with only 80,000 after the hand but went all in from the hijack on the following hand and received a fold to take the blinds.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
825,000
280,000
|
280,000 |
|
165,000
-95,000
|
-95,000 |