Run Like Rast
Niveau 4
: 200/400, 50 ante
According to the ESPN crew, Brian Rast was just all in and at risk preflop with ace-king against the pocket aces of Ken Yamamoto and spiked a king on the flop and river to double up in fortunate fashion. Reduced to 14,000 earlier, Rast has recovered and doubled to a healthy stack of 84,000.
That's still not the biggest stack at the table, though, as Aymon Hata and Chris Fraser have it beat, and Florian Duta is not far behind.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
165,000 | -7,000 |
|
90,000 | -25,000 |
|
84,000 | 41,000 |
|
76,000 | 8,000 |
|
35,000 | 35,000 |
and a player checked from early position. Govert Metaal bet 5,000 from middle position and his opponent called.
landed on the river, the early-position player bet 5,000, Metaal raised to 17,000, and his opponent thought for several moments before making the call.
for the nut flush and his opponent said, "So unreal!" as he turned over 
for the second-nut flush. Metaal took down the pot with his flush and will be looking to add a lot more to his stack by day's end.
. Aylor bet 1,000 and Perrone raised to 2,500. Pickell folded, but Aylor three-bet to 5,000. Perrone called.
. Aylor moved all in for 11,400 and Perrone called. Aylor tabled 
, but that wasn't good enough as Perrone showed 
. The 
and Hamati took down the 270-big-blind pot with a full house.
flop and both players checked. The turn was the 
. Rast fired out a bet of 8,500 and Virga moved all in for 10,125. Rast quickly called, turning over 
for a set of nines and Virga showed 
