Brinkenhoff Survives Bubble
Level 17
: 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante
In the first hand back from dinner break, Michael Brinkenhoff had his 56,000 stack at risk against Nabil Cardoso.
"At least if I lose I can get a good night's sleep and get to bed before midnight", said Brinkenhoff.
Michael Brinkenhoff: 
Nabil Cardoso: 
The 
flop put Cardoso ahead but gave Brinkenhoff a royal draw. The 
turn gave him a flush to keep him alive as the 
completed the board, and hand-for-hand play continues.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
400,000
85,000
|
85,000 |
|
120,000
90,000
|
90,000 |
|
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