Season 13 of Excessive Stakes Poker continued Monday night time on PokerGO with Episode 3, which featured some new faces to the lineup together with businessman Brandon Steven and 38-year-old Andrew Pacheco out of Chicago.
They have been joined by Excessive Stakes Poker regulars like Andrew Robl and Jennifer Tilly, in addition to returnees Sameh Elamawy, Sean Dempsey, Justin Gavri, Bo Brownstein, and Japanese poker vlogger Masato Yokosawa.
The sport was performed $200/$400 no-limit maintain’em with a $500 large blind ante. Right here’s how issues stacked up initially of the episode.
Jennifer Tilly Rebuys & is Able to Battle on Excessive Stakes Poker
Pacheco Jams & Yokosawa Bluffs
In an early hand, Pacheco straddled to $800 and your entire desk referred to as. It was Pacheco’s possibility and he appeared down on the J♠J♣ earlier than transferring all in for $76,600. That did the trick as one-by-one his opponents all folded.
Within the subsequent hand, Elamawy raised to $2,000 with the 8♣7♥ in early place and Tilly referred to as from the cutoff with the A♥6♣. Yokosawa got here alongside from the button with the 9♦8♦, Pacheco did the identical from the large blind with the 5♦4♠, and it was four-way motion to a flop of three♥7♣10♥.
Pacheco checked his gutshot and Elamawy continued for $3,100 together with his pair of sevens. Tilly folded, Yokosawa referred to as with an open-ended straight draw, and Pacheco obtained out of the way in which. The 4♦ flip noticed Yokosawa name a wager of $7,000 from Elamawy, and that introduced in regards to the 2♥ on the river.
Elamawy slowed down with a test and Yokosawa, who missed his draw, took a stab on the pot by betting $35,000 into the $28,900 pot. Elamawy rapidly folded and Yokosawa confirmed the bluff.
Gin Card for Gavri
With the straddle on by Steven, Elamawy opened for $2,000 below the gun with the J♠8♠ and Gavri three-bet to $7,200 with the A♥5♥ on the button. Steven appeared down on the A♠J♦ within the straddle and referred to as the extra $6,400, and that prompted Elamawy to name to make it three-way motion to a flop of three♥8♣6♣.
All three gamers checked and the 4♥ flip appeared on the flip. Steven wager $17,000, Elamawy referred to as with prime pair, and Gavri did the identical together with his straight flush draw. The 7♠ river noticed Steven bluff to the tune of $54,000 and Elamawy folded.
Gavri made an eight-high straight and moved all in for $66,100 whole and Steven actually had no selection however to fold.
“I made a straight,” Gavri mentioned earlier than pulling within the $193,800 pot.
Gavri Provides It Up
With the straddle on, Steven raised to $4,000 below the gun holding the A♣Ok♦ and Tilly referred to as from the button with the Ok♠3♠.
Gavri then three-bet to $22,000 with the J♥J♦ within the large blind, Robl folded the straddle, and Steven four-bet to $77,000.
Gavri paused for a number of beats after which launched his hand.
Tilly Takes on Robl
Robl opened for $2,000 with the Q♥Q♦ and Steven referred to as subsequent to behave holding the A♠3♠. Elamawy got here together with the Ok♣3♣ and Tilly did the identical with the Ok♠J♠ from the small blind. Gavri then put in an extra $1,200 from the straddle with the 4♠2♠ and it was five-way motion to a flop of 5♥7♣J♦.
Tilly led out for $6,000 with prime pair and motion folded to Robl, who raised to $16,000. Each Steven and Elamawy obtained out of the way in which, Tilly referred to as, and it was heads-up to the 4♠ flip.
Tilly check-called a wager of $25,000 and the 5♦ paired the board on the river. Tilly checked and Robl fired out $50,000. Tilly started her desk discuss and that obtained Robl to supply to point out her if she guessed certainly one of his gap playing cards precisely.
She guessed the jack of golf equipment and that prompted Robl to jokingly look again at his hand. Finally, Tilly did name solely to see Robl roll over the overpair and declare the $192,900 pot.
“Robl’ed,” Tilly jokingly shouted. “I’m so mad!”
Girls No Good for Elamawy
Tilly raised to $1,200 with the A♥4♥ and Robl referred to as with the [109s] on the button. Steven referred to as from the small blind with the 9♣2♣ earlier than Elamawy three-bet to $10,400 with the Q♠Q♦ within the large blind.
Tilly referred to as, the opposite two gamers folded, and it was heads-up motion to the 4♣3♦A♦ flop. Elamawy checked his queens and referred to as when Tilly, who flopped two pair, wager $10,000. The 6♠ flip modified nothing and Elamawy checked for a second time.
Tilly wager once more, this time $20,000, and Elamawy referred to as to see the ten♦ river. With three diamonds on board motion went check-check and Tilly received a pot price $83,700.
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