Ruberto Sits Down, Sends One Home
Level 7
: 300/600, 600 ante
A player in middle position limped, the hijack player raised to 1,600 and Jeffrey Trudeau called in the cutoff. Tony Ruberto called on the button and the middle position opponent stuck around as well.
The dealer fanned out 
, action checked to Ruberto who bet 3,000 and the player in the hijack check-raised all in for 12,100. Action folded to Ruberto who called and the two tabled their hands.
Opponent: 
Tony Ruberto: 
The 
and 
river did not change the lead as Ruberto took down the pot with his two pair, eliminating an opponent shortly after entering the tournament.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
47,000
47,000
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47,000 |