Johansen Spikes an Eight to Stay Alive
Level 6
: Blinds 400/800, 800 ante
Per Johansen was all-in for his last 4,400, with Chun Keat Liu making the call. Daniel Falus then raised enough to put Liu all in. Liu thought it over for a few moments before folding.
Per Johansen: A♠8♣
Daniel Falus: A♥J♥
Johansen had the chance to triple up if he could find a way to win. The board ran out 3♠8♦Q♣2♣K♠, giving Johansen the winner with a pair of eights and keeping him alive in the tournament.