It was only a few hands ago that Eric Ranger was sitting on a healthy 500,000 chip stack, good for a top 10 spot in the leaderboard. Two back to back hands versus table opponent Claudemir De Oliveria quickly change that however, as Eric got the best of him in two hands to more than double his already impressive stack.
In the first hand, Eric was the aggressor in a pot where he rivered aces-up with AK for a 500,000 pot, although it seems he may have been good even before catching his second pair. On the next hand however, he absolutely needed the river, as his
overcame the
of Claudemir on a
board to clean out his opponent and build his stack up to 1,060,000.