James Woods Gets an "Emergency Low" to Stay Alive
Level 16
: 4,000/8,000, 0 ante
Benjamin Zamani opened with a raise from the cutoff. Next to act was James Woods and he contemplated for a bit before tossing in his last 5,000 chip to call all in. The small blind called the raise as well and the three took to a flop.
On the 
flop, the small blind checked to Zamani who bet. The small blind promptly folded and Woods and Zamani showed their hands.
Zamani: 
Woods: 
The board completed with 
and the 
, giving Zamani a full house, but a low for Woods to stay alive. With that, he increased his stack by a small amount just before the dinner break.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
215,000
5,000
|
5,000 |
|
||
|
8,500
31,500
|
31,500 |