Balkin’s Shove Pays Off
Level 12
: 1,000/2,000, 300 ante
The action folded around to David Balkin on the button who moved all in for his last 29,800. Minh Nguyen was in the small blind and moved all in for around 90,000 forcing a fold from Dylan Kehoe in the big blind.
Balkin: 
Nguyen: 
Balkin was in bad shape until the dealer spread out the 
board. He had rivered a straight to snatch defeat from Nguyen.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
65,000
29,000
|
29,000 |
|
60,000
-90,000
|
-90,000 |