Rivera Hangs Tough with Second Pair
Level 32
: Blinds 125,000/250,000, 250,000 ante
Action was picked up on the river with a board reading 8♣10♣2♦3♣6♦ and roughly 2,000,000 chips in the pot.
Justin Carey was seen sliding a stack of 22 blue chips and 2 pink chips equaling 3,200,000 into the middle. After some deliberation, Ramon Rivera made the call.
Rivera tabled J♥8♥ for a pair of eights which was good enough to win the hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
12,500,000
5,775,000
|
5,775,000 |
|
6,500,000
-3,275,000
|
-3,275,000 |