Hsiung Stays Alive
Limit Hold'em bracelet winner Kenny Hsiung was just all in for his tournament life on the river in a hand that started out five-way.
We picked up the action on the flop with five players involved, and the first three checked to Richard Sklar who bet. The player in position called and Kenny Hsiung check-raised. Domenico de Notaristefani three-bet, Sklar and the player in position folded after which Hsiung called.
On the turn, the 
, Hsiung bet and De Notaristefani called. The river was the 
and Hsiung bet again and this time Notaristefani raised.
"Really? You got kings?" Hsiung said, right before he moved all in for just a few more chips.
De Notaristefani made the call and mucked when Hsiung showed 
.
"That would've been really, really sick," Sklar said about the scenario in which Hsiung would've ran into pocket kings.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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25,500 | |
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18,000 | |
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