Rast Rivers the Flush
Level 24
: Blinds 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante
Brian Rast raised to 115,000 from an early position with A♦2♦ and Manuel Machado defended A♣10♣ in the big blind.
The 4♠8♦10♦ flop gave Machado top pair and Rast was looking at a nut flush draw. Machado checked and Rast bet 155,000, Machado made the call.
The 6♣ turn got another check from Machado and Rast raised to 440,000. Machado called, taking the players to the river.
The diamond came in on the river for Rast, with the 6♦ completing the board. Machado checked and Rast bet 1,000,000. After just over a minute of tanking, Machado called with the pair of tens, giving the stack to Rast.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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7,975,000
-1,625,000
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-1,625,000 |
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3,710,000
1,810,000
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1,810,000 |
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