Shaffer Keeps Up the Pressure
Hand #193: David Vamplew opened to 320,000, which was enough to take down the pot.
Hand #194: Brett Shaffer called the big blind, and Vamplew checked his option, before the flop came down 
. Vamplew bet out 180,000, which saw a fold from his opponent shortly after.
Hand #195: Vamplew opened to 320,000, and collected the small blind and antes.
Hand #196: Shaffer opened to 320,000 and was snap called, as both players saw the flop come 
. Vamplew checked his option, as did Shaffer, before the 
fell on the turn. Vamplew then reached for chips, and slid out 300,000, which was called, as the 
completed the board.
Vamplew paused for a moment, before checking over to Shaffer, who checked shortly after. Vamplew turned over his qc4c for queen-high, before Shaffer tabled his 8c8h, which was enough to take down the pot.
Hand #197: Vamplew opened to 320,000, and was called by Shaffer, as the flop came 
. Both players checked, as the 
fell on the turn, before doing the same, as the completed the board. Shaffer checked for the third time, before Vamplew quickly bet out 375,000, which was called shortly after.
Vamplew turned over his cards, and had the 
for the flush, before Shaffer tabled his cards revealing the 
for the higher flush, which took down the pot.
| Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
|---|---|---|
|
8,235,000 | 515,000 |
|
4,435,000 | -515,000 |
flop. Vamplew led for 200,000 and Shaffer folded.
flop gave Shaffer the commanding lead with top two pair.
before the dealer delivered the 
on the turn.
on the river, Vamplew would have to settle for his second 2nd place for the series which sees him earn $413,157 for his efforts.
and had Shaffer tank-call with 
into Vamplew's 
. As we entered the final level of play it would be Vamplew getting lucky to 
