Dec 4, 2023
Joao Simao completes the small blind to 60,000, and WPT Global Ambassador Ethan “Rampage” Yau checks his option in the big blind.
The flop comes , Simao checks, Yau bets 60,000, and Simao check-raises to 160,000. Yau uses one of his Time Chips to tank for nearly a minute before he calls.
The turn card is the , and they quickly get it all in — it looks like Simao moves all in and Yau snap-calls all in for about 550,000 with .
Simao turns over for an open-ended straight draw with a gutshot straight-flush draw. Yau needs his aces to hold to stay alive.
The river card is — the !
Simao rivers a six-high straight flush to win the pot and eliminate Yau in fourth place.
Joao Simao – 2,140,000 (36 bb)
Ethan “Rampage” Yau – Eliminated in 4th Place ($77,000)