Kings for Ruivo
Nível 32
: 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante
Cary Katz raised to 28,000 from mid-position, and Manuel Ruivo, from one seat over, three-bet to 100,000. Marko Maher, on the button, called, and Katz let it go.
On a flop of 
, Ruivo check-called a bet of 85,000 from Maher.
The dealer burned and turned the 
and Ruivo check-called another bet of 185,000 from Maher.
The 
completed the board and both players opted to check. Ruivo turned over 
and Maher sent his hand to the muck.
| Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
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3,700,000 | 380,000 |
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1,900,000 | -250,000 |
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and last year's Monster Stack winner check-called 235,000 from Maher. Both players quickly checked the 
on the turn, as well as the 
on the river.
for aces up and Maher mucked while shaking his head.
. Maher bet 35,000 and Scarpa called, and on the 
turn, Maher continued with another bet of 110,000 that Scarpa called once more.
and both players checked. Scarpa tabled 
and Maher mucked.
flop. Nguyen check-called 125,000 on the 
turn.
for jacks with fours. Baba showed 
for aces and jacks and took down the pot.
against a middle position raise from Adrian Scarpa. Nguyen check-called 35,000 on the 
flop and saw Scarpa check the 
turn behind. Nguyen bet 100,000 on the 
river, got a call, and won the hand.
was dealt. Action checked to Apter who bet 45,000. Maher and Scarpa check-called but James folded.
and this time, Maher led out with a bet of 140,000. Scarpa responded by moving all in for 491,000. Apter folded, but Maher went into the tank for a long while, and eventually opted to call. 
river completed the board and Scarpa got his flush to double up.