Vieira Survives

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Level 9 : 300/600, 100 ante

Portuguese pro, Joao Vieira has just survived an all-in situation with the worst of it.

There had already been an open and a three-bet before Vieira got his last 2,900 in on the button. Only one player called the five-big-blind shove, and when the cards were turned over, Vieira saw that he was a long way behind with up against .

The flop came and Vieira was still looking for a ten. The turn didn't oblige, but the river was exactly what he needed. The pot totaled 7,500, which gives him 15 big blinds to play with.