Rivera on the River
Level 7
: 500/1,000, 1,000 ante
Hand details retold to PokerNews.
An initial raiser made it 1,600 preflop. Gabriel Abusada three-bet it to 7,500. Richard Rivera four-bet to 17,000. The initial raiser folded and Abusada five-bet all in for about 90,000.
Rivera thought for a few moments before calling.
Abusada had 
against 
of Rivera.
The flop looked good for Abusada as it came 
. The turn provided Rivera with some hope as a 
came off. And the river brought home the unlikely straight for Rivera as the 
came off to crack the set of aces of Abusada for a huge pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
135,000
135,000
|
135,000 |
|
Busted |