Nielsen Down and Up
Level 24
: 12,000/24,000, 3,000 ante
Kresten Nielsen opened the action for 48,000 from early position and Florian-Dimitrie Duta called from the small blind. Chip leader Anaras Alekberovas then three-bet to 157,000 from the big blind, Nielsen four-bet to 365,000 and Duta shoved for 888,000. Alekberovas folded and Nielsen snap-called.
Nielsen: 
Duta: 
Nielsen was going to need some help to eliminate Duta, but he found none as the board ran out 
.
Nielsen was left with just 200,000 after the hand, but he doubled shortly thereafter when his 
held up against the 
of Benoit Gury after the board ran out 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
3,200,000
-177,000
|
-177,000 |
|
1,954,000
1,419,000
|
1,419,000 |
|
1,600,000
-157,000
|
-157,000 |
|
429,000
-741,000
|
-741,000 |