Jacks Are Good for Ruivo
Level 35
: 10,000/25,000, 25,000 ante
Manuel Ruivo opened to 55,000 from the hijack and Tommy Nguyen, on the cutoff, three-bet to 150,000. Action folded back to Ruivo who made the call.
The dealer spread a flop of 
, on which Ruivo check-called a bet of 110,000 from Nguyen.
The turn brought the 
and Ruivo check-called another bet of 315,000 from Nguyen.
The 
filled up the river and both players checked it down. Ruivo tabled 
and Nguyen mucked.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
4,300,000 | 400,000 |
|
3,600,000 | -400,000 |