Ruscalla Amassing a Stack
From under the gun, Dmitry Motorov raised to 2,500. Damien Rony and Pier Paolo Ruscalla called from middle position, Peter Jetten called from the cutoff seat, Markus Ristola called from the button, Massimiliano Forti called from the small blind and Edmilson Tavares Muniz De Oliveira called from the big blind. Only Massimo Di Cicco and Casey Kastle had folded preflop.
The flop came down 
with seven players in action. Play checked around the table to Ruscalla and he fired 8,700. Everyone folded back to Rony and he called to see the turn with just about 24,000 in chips behind.
The turn was the 
and Rony checked. Ruscalla set him all in and Rony called after about 20 seconds.
Ruscalla: 
Rony: 
The river completed the board with the 
and Ruscalla's queen kicker held up. He was able to bust Rony and see his stack climb to well over 200,000 in chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
225,000
126,500
|
126,500 |
|
Busted |