The Defending Champion Stays Alive
Level 11
: 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante
Alexandros Kolonias opened to 7,000 from late position and Michael Strauch three-bet to 19,000 from small blind.
Kolonias shoved for around 68,000 in total and Strauch who covered him made the call.
Alexandros Kolonias : 
Michael Strauch: 
The board ran out 
and gave both players the straight while keeping Kolonias in the tournament.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
80,000 | -6,000 |
|
70,000 | -5,000 |