Ruijs Stays Alive
Level 7
: Blinds 8,000/15,000, 15,000 ante
Joris Ruijs shoved from early position for 176,000 with Hala Karam making the call from the cutoff to put him at risk.
Joris Ruijs: 7♥7♦ 
Hala Karam: A♠J♣
It was a classic race that Ruijs had to win. The board ran out favorable for Ruijs as it came 5♠8♠4♥6♣5♥ to give him a straight on the turn and keep him in the tournament.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
450,000
450,000
|
450,000 |
|
400,000
150,000
|
150,000 |