Shchemelev Gets It In
Level 23
: 15,000/30,000, 3,000 ante
Matthew Ashton: / /
Vladimir Shchemelev: / /
Hand #2: It's just the second hand of the final table and already we've had an all-in situation.
It happened when Matthew Ashton completed and Vladimir Shchemelev raised to get his stack of 31,000 all in. Ashton made the call and went on to make a straight and seven-six-five-four-three low on sixth. That meant Shchemelev needed either a three, four or seven on seventh, and that's what he found when he squeezed out the . Shchemelev made a seven-six-five-deuce-ace low to take the low and extend his tournament life.