Joao Simao Surges to the Top: Busts Bryan Van Rijsbergen
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Level 8
: 1,200/2,400, 250 ante
Barely had Bryan Van Rijsbergen gotten to his seat at table #27 before Joao Simao send him packing in a classic coin flip. The action was folded around to Rijsbergen in the small blind, and the Dutchman raised it up. Simao in the big blind made it 23,400 to go, and Rijsbergen quickly moved in. Just as quickly Rijsbergen threw in a single 25,000 chip to indicate a call, and the hands were on their backs.
Rijsbergen: 
Simao: 
The 
was safe for Rijsbergen, so was the 
on the turn, but the 
on the river completed a nut straight for the Brasilian Partypoker Pro, and Rijsbergen hit the rail, while Simao soared into the chiplead.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
560,000
90,000
|
90,000 |
|
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Busted | |