2011-06-21
On a flop of recent bracelet winner Brian Rast checked and Annette Obrestad bet 12,200. Rast was clearly doing some math in his head and then he re-raised her all in and she called.
2011-06-16
Brian Rast faced a 1,275 raise from the small blind while UTG. Rast moved in and the small blind called. Rast turned over and was against the player's . The board ran and Rast has doubled to 11,000.
2011-06-15
James Van Alstyne: () / / ()
Ben Yu: () / / ()
Brian Rast: () / / ()
Van Alstyne was all in before fourth, Yu bet into the side pot every street, and Rast called him down.
2011-06-12
Day three of $1,500 Pot-Limit Hold’em event began with 10 hopefuls all vying for a coveted World Series of Poker bracelet – and the $227,232 first-place prize that goes along with it.
2011-06-12
From the button, Brian "tsarrast" Rast opened to 90,000 and Allen Kessler made the call to see a flop fall.
Kessler tapped the table before Rast pushed out a 90,000-chip continuation-bet only to have Kessler three-bet to 200,000.
2011-06-12
Allen Kessler opened his button for 90,000 only to have Brian Rast cut out a three-bet of just 215,000. Kessler swiftly made the call as the flop fell .
Rast paused momentarily before leading out for 160,000 to force a fold from Kessler.
2011-06-12
Allen Kessler bumped it to 90,000 from the button and Brian Rast made the call to see a flop land.
Rast led for 105,000 but Kessler cut out a two-bet of 250,000 as Rast swiftly folded.
2011-06-12
Brian Rast opened to 80,000 from the button and Allen Kessler defended his big blind to see a flop fall.
Kessler proceeded to check-call 75,000 as the landed on the turn and Kessler checked again.
2011-06-12
On the first hand of play, Allen Kessler gave Brian Rast a walk in the big blind.
Rast would then bump up his button to 80,000 and Kessler would swiftly fold.
2011-06-12
Brian Rast opened to 70,000 and Allen Kessler made the call from the big blind to see a flop fall.
Kessler checked, Rast pushed out 80,000 and Kessler played the check-raise card by making it 180,000.
2011-06-12
Allen Kessler made it 65,000 from the button and Brian Rast came along to see a flop fall.
2011-06-12
From the button, Allen Kessler opened to 65,000 and Brian Rast made the call before both players checked the flop.
When the landed on the turn, Rast led for 95,000 and Kessler made the call to see the complete the board on the river.
2011-06-12
Brian Rast entered the pot from the button for 70,000 only to have Allen Kessler three-bet to 210,000 from the big blind.
Rast mucked and Kessler increased his lead.
2011-06-12
Allen Kessler opened to 65,000 from the button and Brian Rast made the call to see a flop fall.
Rast led for 80,000 and Kessler folded.
2011-06-12
Brian Rast opened the button to 70,000 and Allen Kessler made the call from the big blind before both players checked the flop.
Kessler fired out 95,000 when the landed on the turn with Rast making the call as the fell on the river.
2011-06-12
With Allen Kessler not liking his button hand, he opted to fold and give opponent Brian Rast a walk.
2011-06-12
On the first hand of heads-up play, Brian Rast opened to 70,000 from the button and Allen Kessler kicked his cards to the muck.
2011-06-12
With the players taking a short break, here are the heads-up chip counts:
2011-06-12
Mika Paasonen opened to 60,000 from the cutoff before Brian Rast three-bet. Paasonen called off what remained of his chips once the action returned to him.
2011-06-12
From the cutoff, Ali Eslami opened to 105,000 and Brian Rast made the call from the small blind.
The flop fell and Rast pushed out a bet to put Eslami all in. Eslami made the call for what remained of his stack and the cards were tabled.
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