Kovalchuk Over Ratigan
Stud-8
Oleksii Kovalchuk brought it in with the 
, Danny Ratigan completed with the 
, then Kovalchuk raised and Ratigan called. Ratigan check-called on fourth, bet out on fifth and was called, then both checked sixth. Seventh street was dealt...
Ratigan: 
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Kovalchuk: / 
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Ratigan bet, and after a bit of thought Kovalchuk made the call. Ratigan announced all he had was the pair of fives showing, and Kovalchuk turned over 
for two pair, sevens and sixes.
That one moves Kovalchuk up over 1 million and near Gregorich, while Ratigan is now on the short stack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,150,000 | 460,000 |
|
160,000 | -255,000 |