Jul 13, 2023
Photo: Scott Baumstein won the WPTDeepStacks Player of the Year title back in 2018.
Scott Baumstein raises from the small blind to 425,000, Marko Grujic reraises from the big blind to 1,100,000, and Baumstein four-bets it to exactly 4,000,000, leaving himself a single 25K chip behind. (Yes, we are one spot away from a $53,660 pay jump.) Grujic calls.
The flop comes , Baumstein checks, Grujic moves all in, and Baumstein calls all in for 25,000 with for a set of jacks. Grujic turns over , and Baumstein needs his hand to hold to stay alive.
The turn card is the , the river card is the , and Baumstein wins the pot with his set of jacks to double up in chips.
Scott Baumstein – 8,200,000 (55 bb)
Marko Grujic – 3,425,000 (23 bb)