Kassam Spikes on the River to Stay Alive
Level 3
: Blinds 100/300, 300 ante
On a 
flop there was a hand blind on blind between Harpreet Gill and Rehman Kassam. Kassam sat with a bet of 3,000 in front of him in the big blind, and Gill had raised to 9,500 from the small blind.
Kassam called and the turn was the 
, with Gill immediately shoving for just under 20,000. Kassam called.
Rehman Kassam: 
Harpreet Gill: 
Kassam was the player at risk, covered by just over 3,000, and would need to fill up or make a flush on the river to stay alive. The river was the 
giving Kassam a flush, much to the disbelief of Gill.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
55,000
21,500
|
21,500 |
|
4,000 |