Bansal Survives First All-In
Level 28
: Blinds 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante
With Paawan Bansal short-stacked in the big blind, Matan Krakow opened to 160,000 in the cutoff. Bansal called off for 150,000 in the big blind, and the cards were tabled.
Paawan Bansal: Q♦10♦ 
Matan Krakow: A♣2♦
Bansal flopped a flush draw on 7♠8♦6♦ and turned top pair on the Q♠ turn. The river was the harmless 2♥, doubling up Bansal to a stack of five big blinds.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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4,620,000
150,000
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150,000 |
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420,000
50,000
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50,000 |
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