Hansen Has Change of Fortune in One Hand
Level 13
: 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante
Soeren Baekgaard Hansen relayed details of an all-in pot that saw him climb to 75,000.
A player under the gun shoved for 16,500 with 
before Hansen re-shoved for 52,500 with 
. Everyone else folded.
The 
flop gave Hansen top set and his opponent a flush draw, which he completed on the 
turn.
Needing the board to pair on the river, Hansen got his wish when the dealer turned over the 
, improving him to a full house and knocking out his opponent.
"This is a once in a lifetime experience for me," Hansen said, adding that his friends back in Denmark are following along on his progress through the tournament.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
75,000
5,000
|
5,000 |