Angelo Spikes River to Stay Alive
Level 5
: 200/400, 400 ante
The cutoff player opened for 1,200 and the button player called. Action was on Nick Angelo who three-bet jammed from the small blind for 10,800. The cutoff player called for less and the button player came along holding more chips than both opponents.
Cutoff Player: 
Button Player: 
Nick Angelo: 
Angelo held the best with a made hand of eights but the [9cqcqod] flop gave the button player staright outs.
The 
fell on the turn to put Angelo way behind as he needed any eight or jack to stay alive.
Angelo indeed had his prayer answered as the river fell the 
to give him the staright to take down the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
31,000
31,000
|
31,000 |