Burstein Takes a Bite Out of the Chip Leader
Level 32
: 200,000/400,000, 400,000 ante
Raphael Duval opened from early position and Sean Burstein shoved for 9,000,000 from the small blind, getting a snap-call from Duval.
Burstein was at risk and miles behind with 
, looking for help against Duval's 
.
The flop came 
, with the ace right in the window, giving the lead to Burstein. The turn was the 
and the river was the 
, keeping Burstein in the game with a double-up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
41,000,000
-9,000,000
|
-9,000,000 |
|
18,800,000
8,800,000
|
8,800,000 |