Rueger Staves Off Elimination With Lucky Nine
Level 17
: 100,000/200,000, 25,000 ante
Dingxiang Ong raised to 420,000 from under the gun and Tyler Rueger three-bet shoved all in for 3,748,963 in middle position. Joshua McCully came over the top on the button and Ong got out of the way.
Tyler Rueger: 
Joshua McCully: 
Rueger needed help and received it when the 
flop dropped the nine-ball right in the middle pocket. The 
turn and 
river filled him up for the double-up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
14,070,469
-575,000
|
-575,000 |
|
11,878,615
1,325,000
|
1,325,000 |
|
||
|
8,392,926
4,118,963
|
4,118,963 |
|
5,743,034
-350,000
|
-350,000 |
|
5,524,188
-5,293,963
|
-5,293,963 |
|
4,931,039
-2,735,805
|
-2,735,805 |