Riess Doubles Through Beck
Level 23
: Blinds 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
Matthew Beck opened to 100,000 under the gun, Ryan Riess potted the small blind to 340,000, Beck raised, and Riess called off for 495,000.
Ryan Riess: A♥A♦J♣3♠ 
Matthew Beck: A♠K♥K♣8♣
Riess was in good shape with the dominating pair but Beck picked up outs on the 8♠7♦4♣ flop. The 6♣ turn was safe for Riess who held through the 7♥ river to double.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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1,700,000 | |
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1,150,000
670,000
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670,000 |
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