Schiffbauer Sends Buddiga Packing

Pratyush Buddiga opened with a middle positioned raise to 2,000. Action folded over to Robert Schiffbauer on the button and he announced a three-bet to 4,200. Action came back to Buddiga who called to see a flop.

The dealer fanned on the table and Buddiga instantly checked to his opponent. Schiffbauer continued out by moving all in for his last 17,100. Buddiga contemplated for some time before calling for his own tournament life of 15,900.

Buddiga:
Schiffbauer:

Buddiga flopped middle pair of fives, but it was no good against Schiffbauer's ladies in the hole. The board completed with the and the , sending Buddiga to the rail early in today's first level.