Monnette Doubles Through Ruben
Level 17
: Blinds 6,000/12,000, 18,000 ante
The player on the button raised to 25,000 and John Monnette called from the small blind.
Brad Ruben jammed from the big blind for around 360,000 and got a fold from the button.
Monnette called off, putting his tournament life at risk and sending both players to the draw where Monnette drew one and Ruben stood pat.
John Monnette: 9?5?3?2?
Brad Ruben: 9?8?7?4?3?
Monnette drew the 7?, making a better nine-seven to beat Vengrin's nine-eight and secure a full double.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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Brad Ruben |
248,000
33,000
|
33,000 |
|
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John Monnette |
184,000
-24,000
|
-24,000 |
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