Ruben Gets Three Quarters of All-in Pot
Level 28
Big O
Brad Ruben opened from the button before Marco Johnson announced, "pot," from the small blind for a bet of 225,000. Ruben thought for a bit and made the call in position.
The flop brought 
. Johnson quickly said pot, and Johnson slid all his chips into the middle. Both players were quickly all in and hands were revealed.
Marco Johnson: 
Brad Ruben: 
"Diamonds are live," said Ruben.
They both had the ace-four low, Ruben had an open-ended straight draw and flush draw. The turn and river didn't complete either of those draws, but they did bring the oft-forgotten backdoor trips when the 
showed up.
"Let's go!" shouted Ruben as he cheered with his rail and chipped up by quartering his opponent.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,620,000
312,000
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312,000 |
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710,000
-70,000
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-70,000 |
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