A Miracle on Seventh Street for Kessler
Level 19
Seven Card Stud Hi-Lo 8 or Better
Allen Kessler: 8♠8♦/2♣10♠2♥Xx/Xx
Matt Grapenthien: A♠A♥/6♠K♠4♥K♥/6♥
Allen Kessler, all in before fourth street, found himself on the losing end of a two pair battle. Grapenthien's aces up had his eights up dominated, and he needed to improve to avoid finishing two spots short of the money.
Kessler flipped over the 8♥ to a loud reaction from the table, as his full house doubled him up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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1,620,000 | -205,000 |
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270,000 | 200,000 |