Rubiralta Essentially Doubles
Level 6
: 200/500, 500 ante
Having defended out of the big blind, Gerard Rubiralta check-raised the 
flop to 5,100 and was called only by the table big stack Xavier Sandoval Riba in the cutoff. Rubiralta bet the 
turn for 6,500 to earn a call and then made it 11,600 to go on the 
river, keeping just 1,000 behind.
Sandoval Riba called and mucked when he was shown the 
for the flopped ten-high straight.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
48,000
14,000
|
14,000 |
|
46,300
46,300
|
46,300 |
in the hijack and then faced a bet worth 16,000 by Gerard Rubiralta on the button. After a short spell in the tank, Sandoval Riba called and was shown the 
by Rubiralta, which he had beat with the 
.
versus 
and turned an unbeatable flush on the 
on a board of 
and that happened to be the effective nuts.
flop, the action checked to Adria Gabarro on the button and he made it 3,500 to go. Kristaps Zarans in the hijack and Nicola Grieco in the cutoff both check-called. After the 
, which Gabarro had beat with the