Li Turns a Straight to Stay Alive
Level 25
: Blinds 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante
Weiran Pu open-jammed in the small blind and Chao Li called off in the big blind with 3,600,000.
Chao Li: Q♥J♥ 
Weiran Pu: A♦8♥
The flop of K♦9♣5♥ gave Li hope with a gutshot, and he got there as the board finished out 10♥9♦ to earn him a double up with a straight.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
22,000,000
3,500,000
|
3,500,000 |
|
||
|
7,500,000
1,675,000
|
1,675,000 |