Ivan Ruban Eliminated in 3rd Place ($10,555)

Level 28
Blinds: 50,000/100,000/100,000
Total Entrants: 312
Players Remaining: 2

On a 9♣7♥K♦ flop, Ivan Ruban bet 575,000 in the big blind. David Lackey jammed on the button and Ruban called all in for roughly 3,300,000.

Ruban: 9♥7♠
Lackey: 10♥8♥

The 3♣ turn kept Ruban ahead with his two pair, but the 6♦ spiked the river to give Lackey a straight, eliminating Ruban in third place for $10,555.

David Lackey – 9,525,000
Baurzhan Akimov – 2,950,000
Ivan Ruban – 0

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