Dirksen Hits Two-Outer to Stay Alive
Level 31
: 100,000/200,000, 200,000 ante
Dustin Dirksen was all-in and at risk for 2,700,000 against chip leader Kevin Gerhart.
Dustin Dirksen: 
Kevin Gerhart: 
"Oh, we have similar hands," Dirksen said.
"I like yours better," replied Gerhart.
But attitudes changed when the flop of 
gave Gerhart trips and the lead, and the 
on the turn didn't change things.
"Just a six and a six only," Dirksen said as he considered his outs.
And just like that, the river brought the 
and Dirksen scooped the pot to keep his tournament dreams alive.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
6,500,000 | -2,250,000 |
|
5,400,000 | 1,900,000 |