Rybachenko Climbing
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Level 17
: 2,500/5,000, 0 ante
George Danzer raises from under the gun and finds calls from Sergey Rybachenko on the button and Matthew Ashton in the big blind. All three players draw two cards and Ashton checked. Danzer leads out and both Rybachenko and Ashton call.
On the second draw, Ashton and Danzer each took one and Rybachenko once again pulled two. All three players checked the next betting round and everyone drew the same amount cards on the third and final draw. Ashton checked, Danzer fired a bet, Rybachenko called, and Ashton folded.
Rybachenko showed 
for ace-low. Danzer shot his hand into the muck and Rybachenko's ace won him the pot. The Russian is now sitting on about 195,000 in chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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347,000
-47,000
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-47,000 |
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195,000
35,000
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35,000 |
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88,000
-21,500
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-21,500 |
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