Ruzicka Binks a River Double
Level 31
: Blinds 100,000/200,000, 200,000 ante
Denis Gergoc raised to 400,000 and Vojtech Ruzicka three-bet jammed for the 2,375,000 he had behind on the button. Once it was folded back to Gergoc, he called and vaulted out of his chair as did Natale Allegra.
Vojtech Ruzicka: 
Denis Gergoc: 
The 
flop improved Gergoc and Ruzicka needed running cards or one of the two remaining tens in the deck to stay alive. Many outs vanished on the 
turn but the 
river provided the two-outer for the double.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
8,515,000
-2,375,000
|
-2,375,000 |
|
5,250,000
2,770,000
|
2,770,000 |
|
||
and Denis Gergoc defended out of the big blind with 
. The 
flop was checked by Gergoc, who then just called a bet worth 300,000 with his middle set.
turn, Gergoc checked and Ruzicka checked it back to see the 
river for free. Gergoc bet 2,000,000 into 1,700,000 and earned a quick fold from Ruzicka.
. It folded all the way to Frans Van Staalduinen in the big blind, who defended the 
on the turn was checked again by Van Staalduinen and he then folded when Keyvar bet 875,000.
turn and the 
river ended Melchers' run in seventh place for €30,100.
as Keyvar doubled and left Ruzicka with four big blinds.
and Denis Gergoc flat-called in the small blind with the 
. The two active players checked the 
flop and the 
fell on the river and Gergoc checked again, Allegra bet the minimum and Ruzicka sigh-folded with his single chip behind.
