2011 World Series of Poker

Hellmuth Wins 8MM-Chip Pot

Escrito 2011-07-07 08:36 GMT por SantanaBandana

Heads Up: Brian Rast and Phil Hellmuth

Hand #176

Phil Hellmuth had the button, and gave Brian Rast a walk.

Hand #177

Brian Rast had the button, and raised to 240,000. Phil Hellmuth defended, checked dark, and the flop was . Rast reached for chips, and Hellmuth instantly mucked.

Hand #178

Phil Hellmuth had the button, and limped in. Brian Rast checked, and the dealer fanned . Rast led for 180,000, Hellmuth called, and the turn was the .

Rast led again - this time for 410,000 - and Hellmuth put in a massive raise to 2 million. Rast stared down the statue-like Poker Brat, reached for chips, and made the call.

Wow.

The river was the , and Rast quickly checked. Without pause, Hellmuth assembled 3 million chips and shoved them forward. Rast went into the tank, re-sweated his cards, and glared at Hellmuth. His eyes darted from the pot to Hellmuth and back again. The Thunderdome was silent while Rast was in the tank - all that could be heard was a low murmur from the Orange section.

Rast eventually folded his cards, and the Hellmuth contingency erupted.

Tags/etiquetas: Brian Rast, Phil Hellmuth.

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