Biggest Pot So Far
A ton of action just went down at our final table, and at the end it was Sergey Altbregin who was most excited about it. Sam Farha started with a pre-flop raise. He was re-raised by Sergey Altbregin and four-bet by James Dempsey. Rich Zhu, in the big blind for one bet, took three to the face and everyone else called.
On a flop of , Dempsey acted first and bet. Zhu called before Farha raised. Altbregin quickly called all in and Dempsey and Zhu also called, creating a main pot of 1.2 million chips.
The action checked to Farha when the turn came . "That counterfeits somebody. I love it," said Farha. He bet and both Dempsey and Zhu called.
The river was the . Again Farha bet when checked to, and Dempsey did not seem pleased.
"That's a good sign," said Farha. "I love it. You're a good dealer." Dempsey tanked for about a minute and a half before calling.
"Sick, sick game," said Zhu. "Since you called I'm folding." He flashed two red aces.
At showdown for the side pot, Farha showed for a flopped two pair. Dempsey showed , a live ace for low. They chopped the side. But an excited Altbregin triumphantly showed down for the main pot. He had a wheel and scooped 1.2 million.