button in SafariSpencer Dodges Elimination
Level 3
: Blinds 200/400, 400 ante
The small blind shoved into the big blind of Brent Spencer. Spencer had 8,500 left in his stack and opted to go all-in and put himself at risk.
Brent Spencer: A♠8♠
Small Blind: A♥J♦
Spencer was in trouble against the better ace of the small blind, but the flop was in Spencer's favor when it came 3♣7♥8♦, giving Spencer the lead with a pair of eights.
The turn would give Spencer a lock on the hand when it came 8♥, improving him to trips.
Spencer secured the double up officially on the 7♠ river as he upgraded to a full house.