Jul 14, 2022
After a flop of with about 33K already in the pot, Anees Puri checks from UTG+1, Emmett Rutkowski checks from middle position, and WPT champion Tony Dunst bets 10,000 from the cutoff.
Puri check-raises to 22,500, and Rutkowski check-reraises all in for 42,800. Dunst tanks for a fairly long time before he folds.
Puri says, “Where did you come from? You took my move.”
Puri calls the all in and says, “I need a lot of help” as he shows for a pair of fours.
“Me too,” says Rutkowski, who turns over for a flush draw.
The turn card is the , the river card is the , and Rutkowski turns a heart flush to win the pot and more than double up in chips.
Emmett Rutkowski – 129,000 (108 bb)
Tony Dunst – 35,000 (29 bb)
Anees Puri – 102,000 (85 bb)
Looking at the results of the hand, with Rutkowski completing his flush draw, Dunst says, “I guess I’m happy I folded?”