Big One for Barbero
Level 18
: 4,000/8,000, 0 ante
We came on a big three-way hand involving Nacho Barbero (small blind), Alexey Rybin (middle position), and Tom Marchese (hijack seat) just now. They'd reached the turn, with a number of chips in the middle, the board showing 
, and it appearing as though the action had checked to Marchese who'd bet 42,000.
Barbero then had committed his entire stack of about 160,000 as a raise, then Rybin had repotted it and Marchese was in the tank trying to decide whether or not to commit his last 160,000 or so. Finally Marchese folded, and the other two tabled their cards.
Barbero: 
Rybin: 
The river then brought the 
, making a flush for Barbero and earning him continued life in Event #61.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
805,000
-75,000
|
-75,000 |
|
335,000
125,000
|
125,000 |
|
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|
160,000
-95,000
|
-95,000 |
|
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