Bartosz Stasiewicz was fairly short to start the hand and got all his chips in the middle before the flop against Tom Waters.
Stasiewicz:
Waters:
Waters had the preflop advantage and Stasiewicz needed to improve to survive. The board ran out which gave Stasiewicz two pair but made the nut flush for Waters, so he took the pot to eliminate Stasiewicz and put his stack over the 24,000,000-chip mark.
There were about 1 million chips already in the pot and the board read when we got to the table. Action checked to Pavel Plesuv on the button and he bet 375,000. Conor Beresfold called from the big blind.
The turn brought the and Beresford checked. Plesuv bet 23,200,000, and after some consideration, Beresford folded. The dealer pushed the pot to Plesuv.
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which gave Stasiewicz two pair but made the nut flush for Waters, so he took the pot to eliminate Stasiewicz and put his stack over the 24,000,000-chip mark.
when we got to the table. Action checked to Pavel Plesuv on the button and he bet 375,000. Conor Beresfold called from the big blind.
and Beresford checked. Plesuv bet 23,200,000, and after some consideration, Beresford folded. The dealer pushed the pot to Plesuv.
