Kamphues Survives a Race
Level 19
: Blinds 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante
Leon Sturm raised to 40,000 on the button, then called when Lars Kamphues moved all in for 200,000 in the big blind.
Lars Kamphues: J♠J♦
Leon Sturm: K♥Q♥
It was a race situation with Kamphues' tournament life at stake, and he remained in front on the A♦5♠3♠ flop. The rest of the board came 8♠10♦ and he secured a double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,400,000
100,000
|
100,000 |
|
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|
450,000
75,000
|
75,000 |