Shakerchi Still Short
Level 7
: 2,000/4,000, 500 ante
We arrived at the table as Talal Shakerchi was facing off against Mike Watson. Shakerchi really didn’t have much behind but there was a bet of 11,000 in front of him and the flop was 
.
Watson put him to the test for the rest of his chips and Shakerchi made the call with his flopped pair 
and a gutshot. Watson tabled 
.
The turn 
and river 
saw Shakerchi survive and double up his short stack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
38,000
122,000
|
122,000 |