Rau Doubles Through Cruz
Level 21
: Blinds 10,000/25,000, 25,000 ante
Eduard Rau on the button raised to 50,000, Aitor Cruz to his left three-bet to 140,000, Rau four-bet all-in for 500,000 and Cruz snap-called.
Eduard Rau: Q♦Q♥ 
Aitor Cruz: A♦Q♣
Cruz hit top pair on A♥9♥10♠8♠, so Rau was on the edge of elimination. But the J♣ gave a straight to both players, so Rau was saved and sat back down.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,700,000
80,000
|
80,000 |
|
525,000
25,000
|
25,000 |