Bekalu Survives Against Washington
Level 14
: Blinds 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante
Asmare Bekalu went all-in for his final 25,000 from early position. Kent Washington called in the next seat over to put Bekalu at risk for his tournament life.
Asmare Bekalu: A♠J♥
Kent Washington: Q♦J♦
Bekalu's hand dominated Washington's, and the flop did not compromise that as it fanned out 5♦J♠10♠.
The 6♠ was a great card for Bekalu as it gave him a flush draw and removed some of Washington's outs, and the 3♦ river finished the board to award Bekalu the double-up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
100,000 | |
|
65,000 |