Li Cracks Aces To Survive.
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Level 17
: 3,000/6,000, 1,000 ante
Gaby Livshitz opened and Vitaliy Li defended his big blind.
With Li the player at risk all the chips went in the middle on a flop of 
.
Li had hit with 
but Livshitz turned over his 
and was surely looking forward to eliminating another player.
The turn 
gave Livshitz top set but delivered a flush draw for Li. The river card was the 
and he got there. Li exhaled in disbelieving relief while Livshitz had to count out the chips to pay him for cracking his aces.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
160,000
20,000
|
20,000 |
|
70,000
-150,000
|
-150,000 |