Shevliakov Wins a Flip to Survive
Level 19
: Blinds 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante
Sebastian Gaehl raised to 20,000 in the hijack and Aleksandr Shevliakov three-bet to 70,000 in the big blind. Gaehl then moved all in and Shevliakov quickly called for 270,000.
Aleksandr Shevliakov: A♠K♦ 
Sebastian Gaehl: J♦J♣
Shevliakov took the lead on the A♦6♥6♦ flop with two pair, while the rest of the board ran out 5♠8♣ and Gaehl handed over the double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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1,100,000
440,000
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440,000 |
|
550,000
345,000
|
345,000 |
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