Ryan Riess Building for the Home Stretch of the Day

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Following a raise to 5,000 from middle position, Ryan Riess three-bets to 11,000 from the hijack and gets called to see a flop of .

After his opponent checks, Riess makes it 8,000 to go and gets called, leading to the turn.

The players each check and the completes the board. After his opponent checks, Riess stacks a tower of yellow T-5,000 chips and slides them forward, covering his opponent’s remaining 55,000.

This bet gets a fold and Riess takes the pot to add a significant boost entering the final two levels of the day.

Ryan Riess – 156,000 (104 bb)