Isra Races for His Tournament Life
Level 17
: 1,500/3,000, 400 ante
Roland Isra three-bet all in from the small blind with the 
and received a call from the 
Nick Jivkov in late position. It was a classic race, but Isra needed to improve to stay alive. The 

flop was no help and neither was the
turn.
Things looked bleak for Isra, but he found salvation on the river when the
spiked. He doubled on the hand to 70,000 while Jivkov dropped to 190,000.