Jens Lauritzen Stays Alive
Level 7: 500/1000 (1000)
Entries: 344/472
Down to his last 12 big blinds, Jens Lauritzen (pictured below) faced an all-in shove from Aaron Fletcher in the small blind. Lauritzen wasted no time calling from the big blind, and the two went to a showdown:
- Jens Lauritzen: A♣4♦
- Aaron Fletcher: K♣8♠
The flop brought a safe 2♦2♥9♥ for Lauritzen, who was in great shape with his ace high. The 6♣ on the turn and 3♥ on the river kept him ahead, allowing him to double up to 27,000 and stay in the fight in Day 1E.
Jens Lauritzen – 27,000
Aaron Fletcher – 55,000
