Ruban With Less the Blind
Level 16
: Blinds 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante
Action was picked up with two players with their chips and hand in on a completed board.
Sergio Sanchez: J♥J♣ 
Ivan Ruban:9♦9♣
Sanchez was ahead from the start but was further strengthened when the board ran 5♣2♣7♦J♦A♥ giving him a set on the turn. Sanchez scooped the pot for a double up leaving Ruban with less than a big blind as the levels changed.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
290,000
181,000
|
181,000 |
|
12,000
90,500
|
90,500 |