Riess Wakes Up with Aces in the Big Blind
Level 18
: 400,000/800,000, 800,000 ante
The action folded to Cary Katz in the small blind who ripped all in for 6,600,000 effective. Ryan Riess was in the big blind and quickly snap-called with a no-brainer hand.
Ryan Riess: ![]()
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Cary Katz: ![]()
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The board ran out ![]()
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and without any sweat at all, Riess found a key double up in order to stay alive.

| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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20,000,000
6,600,000
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6,600,000 |
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14,000,000
4,600,000
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4,600,000 |
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