Riess Bests Newey
Level 6
: 200/400, 50 ante
Three players including Ryan Riess and Paul Newey took a flop of 
in a raised pot. The first player checked over to the 2013 World Series of Poker Main Event champion who fired out 1,800. Newey called from the button and the first player folded his cards.
Riess and Newey were heads up to see the 
hit the felt on the turn. Riess slowed with a check, prompting Newey to drop 3,800 into the middle. Riess stuck around and the 
paired the board on fifth street. Riess checked and Newey instantly knocked the table back, showing 
for a counterfeited two pair. Riess tabled 
for trip queens and was awarded the pot.
With this win, Riess' stack has increased to 64,500. Newey, on the other hand, has fallen to 17,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
64,500
21,000
|
21,000 |
|
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|
17,000
-7,000
|
-7,000 |