Mike Carroll Working the Short Stack Game
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Level 20
: 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante
Nursing a short stack for much of Day 3, Mike Carroll found himself all-in recently, in what has to be a record for three-way all-in pots. With his 
, Carroll shipped his last 50,000 into the middle, and was called in two spots by the 
and the 
.
The flop of 
gave Carroll a pair, crushing the ragged hand and leaving him to dodge paint on subsequent streets. A 
on the turn solidified his position, and the 
on the river meant he could breathe easier, at least for another round or two of blinds and antes.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
160,000
-136,000
|
-136,000 |