Hustler On line casino Dwell’s “Million Greenback Recreation” was as soon as once more the location of some main fireworks on Tuesday evening, this time with “Texas Mike” Moncek working a large bluff utilizing the well-known Doyle Brunson hand.
The $500-$1,000 money sport hand started with high-stakes professional Charles “Chalie” Hook elevating the motion to $6,000 with 7 8 from early place. Livestream common ‘Majik Handz’ referred to as with 10 9 within the cutoff, and Moncek checked out 10 2 earlier than making the decision from the $2,000 straddle.
The flop introduced A 5 4 and Moncek checked. Hook, sitting on rather less than $800,000 behind, wager $5,000. Handz folded and Moncek made the decision. The flip introduced the 6, finishing the within straight draw for Hook. Moncek, who sat on a stack of greater than $1.3 million, checked and Hook wager $16,000.
With no likelihood to win the pot at a showdown, Moncek then raised to $52,000. That introduced a name from Hook, who was in a dominating place. The A then fell on the river, pairing the board, and Moncek as soon as once more checked, with Hook laying out a hefty worth wager of $160,000.
It wasn’t lengthy earlier than Moncek introduced all in, getting a shocked response from Hook. If he referred to as, he would scoop a pot price greater than $1.6 million.
As a substitute, Hook figured his opponent for a full home and mucked, sending the massive pot to Moncek with nothing.
Moncek chuckled a bit as he confirmed the huge bluff. The ten-2 was the ultimate hand that legendary Brunson held when he gained back-to-back World Sequence of Poker most important occasions in 1976 and 1977.
The hand additionally labored out effectively on this scenario for Moncek, who received compliments from the remainder of the desk whereas Hook tried to shake off the play.
“That was a sick bluff,” Hook admitted.
Regardless of his nickname, the excessive curler hails from North Barrington, Illinois, has greater than $1.8 million in dwell match winnings, together with two WSOP bracelets and 4 WSOP Circuit rings. The primary bracelet got here in 2022 in a $1,500 restrict maintain’em occasion in 2022 for $145,856. He adopted that up final 12 months with a win within the $5,000 no-limit maintain’em/pot-limit Omaha occasion for $534,499.
Within the final month he has been enjoying extra dwell streamed money video games, nonetheless, and is up $758,525 total in accordance with Highroll Poker. Though Moncek completed up $516,000 total on the evening, the massive winner was Peter, who profited $1,525,000 whereas Tom ‘Durrrr’ Dwan completed down $992,000. Hook completed the session down $557,000.