2021 World Series of Poker
Brian Rast opened to 160,000 from the cutoff, Tuan Phan called from the button and Rostyslav Sabishchenko called in the big blind.
On the flop ![]()
![]()
, action checked to Rast who continued for 270,000. Only Sabishchenko called to see the turn
.
Sabishchenko checked and Rast sized up to 525,000 to win by forcing a fold.
All of the chips got in the middle after Francisco Benitez raised the and Alan Sternberg jammed all-in.
Alan Sternberg: ![]()
![]()
Francisco Benitez: ![]()
![]()
It was a classic coinflip until the flop came ![]()
![]()
, pairing Benitez's king. The
on the turn and the
on the river meant Sternberg had to stand up from the table.
Niveau: 27
Blinds: 50,000/100,000
Ante: 100,000
Matas Cimbolas bet 125,000 on the ![]()
![]()
flop and Troy Donaldson raised it up to 250,000.
Cimbolas made the call and they saw the turn
. Both players checked to the
river and Cimbolas stuck out a bet of 2,000,000.
Donaldson snap-called for his last 590,000 and revealed ![]()
. Cimbolas mucked his ![]()
and Donaldson doubled.
Alex Kulev had all but one chip of his 1,050,000 stack in the middle and was facing an all-in from Krishna Vitaldevara preflop.
The clock was counting down on Kulev and he made the call with a few seconds left to put himself at risk.
Alex Kulev: ![]()
![]()
Krishna Vitaldevara: ![]()
![]()
The board came ![]()
![]()
![]()
![]()
and Kulev paired an eight on the river to double up.
| Seat | Table | Chip Count | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 406 | 1 | Francisco Benitez | 3,100,000 |
| 406 | 2 | Sebastien Grax | 1,700,000 |
| 406 | 3 | Tuan Phan | 5,000,000 |
| 406 | 4 | Jonas Mackoff | 2,000,000 |
| 406 | 5 | Matas Cimbolas | 4,300,000 |
| 406 | 6 | John Racener | 420,000 |
| 414 | 1 | Rostyslav Sabishchenko | 1,400,000 |
| 414 | 2 | Mark Soik | 210,000 |
| 414 | 3 | Uri Reichenstein | 2,700,000 |
| 414 | 4 | Jun Obara | 1,700,000 |
| 414 | 5 | Johnathan Holsonback | 900,000 |
| 414 | 6 | John Gallaher | 600,000 |
| 421 | 1 | Brian Rast | 4,195,000 |
| 421 | 2 | Troy Donaldson | 2,470,000 |
| 421 | 3 | Krishna Vitaldevara | 1,590,000 |
| 421 | 4 | Alex Kulev | 2,360,000 |
| 421 | 5 | Nick Yunis | 3,800,000 |
| 421 | 6 | Steve Rosen | 445,000 |
Steve Rosen was all in and at risk against Brian Rast preflop.
Steve Rosen: ![]()
![]()
Brian Rast: ![]()
![]()
The board was no help to Rosen, as the pocket tens of Rast were good.
John Gallaher shoved 640,000 and Uri Reichenstein called.
John Gallaher: ![]()
![]()
Uri Reichenstein: ![]()
![]()
The flop came ![]()
![]()
, giving Reichenstein a set and Gallaher the nut flush. Reichenstein couldn't find a paired board as it completed with the
on the turn and the
on the river.
Only a couple of hands later Gallaher shoved again, this time for 1,430,000 and it was Reichenstein who called again.
John Gallaher: ![]()
![]()
Uri Reichenstein: ![]()
![]()
It was yet again another coinflip and Gallaher flopped the nuts when it came ![]()
![]()
. The
on the turn meant Reichenstein was drawing dead and the
on the river was just a formality.