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Jesse Rivera

United States of America

Blind level

Level 16: 2,000 / 5,000 ante: 5,000

Entries

38/250

Total Chips

7,500,000

Average

197,368

Main Event - Flight C

SMPSMP

9/27/2024, 5:36:45 AM

Cruz's set hits Rivera

Level 1: 100 / 100 ante: 100

Alexis Cruz

Philippine pro Alexis Cruz raises from UTG to 300 and gets a call from Hazuki Takenaka of Japan. However, American Jesse Rivera bumps it up from the SB to 900. Cruz and Takenaka make the call.

The flop is Q♣ 9♦ 2♠ as Rivera continues for 1,000. Cruz calls while Takenaka goes away.

It is Heads Up to the turn of A♣ . Rivera bets the same 1,000 and this time raised by Cruz to 4,000. Rivera now does the calling.

The river is the 4♦ as Rivera now checks. Cruz wallops 9,500 and is quickly called by the American.

Cruz tables Q♠ Q♥ for top set on the flop as Rivera mucks.

Player	Chips
AC Alexis CruzPhilippines	46,700(467 BB)
HT Hazuki TakenakaJapan	29,200(292 BB)
JR Jesse RiveraUnited States of America	18,400(184 BB)