River Ace Saves Kimura
Kima Kimura opened with a raise to 16,000 from middle position, then Glen Rose reraised to 30,000 from a seat over in the hijack. It folded back around to Kimura who sat for a short while, then pushed all in for the rest of her chips.
The reraise-shove added up to 172,000 total, and Rose considered for over two minutes before finally making the call.
Rose turned over 
and Kimura 
, and just as Rose wished Kimura good luck, the dealer burned a card and slid the three flop cards out with the 
appearing right on top and the 
and 
underneath.
At that Kimura stood from her chair as the 
came out on the turn. The dealer then delivered the river… the 
! Kimura quickly sat back down as the table reacted to the ace from space to save Kimura, and the pot was pushed her way.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
352,000
251,000
|
251,000 |
|
252,000
29,500
|
29,500 |