Short Stacks Staying Alive
Level 11
: 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante
At one table, Rainer Kempe was all in for 98,000 after just re-entering not long ago. Chance Kornuth was his opponent and the two players were flipping. Kempe held 
against Kornuth's 
and the board of 
allowed Kempe to double up.
Not far away, Nick Petrangelo was also all in for 114,000 and was called by Cary Katz. On a board of 
, Petrangelo was cheering for a three. Indeed the 
hit the river and Petrangelo's eight-high with 
was good enough to beat Katz's seven-high with 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,600,000
-60,000
|
-60,000 |
|
||
|
565,000
-125,000
|
-125,000 |
|
||
|
245,000
171,000
|
171,000 |
|
||
|
210,000
-90,000
|
-90,000 |