Hand #43: Brian Altman Eliminated in 8th Place ($45,527)

Oct 4, 2016

Brian Altman

Hand #43  –  WPT Champions Club member Darren Elias raises from the hijack to 110,000, fellow WPT Champions Club member Brian Altman (pictured) calls all in from the small blind for 75,000, and Ryan Belz calls from the big blind.

There is 265,000 in the main pot, and 70,000 in the side pot between Belz and Elias.

The flop comes Heart ADiamond ADiamond 9, Belz checks, Elias bets 100,000, and Belz calls. The turn card is the Diamond 6, and both players check.

The river card is the Club 6, Belz bets 350,000, and Elias folds. Belz takes the side pot.

For the main pot, Altman shows Spade JSpade 9 for two pair, aces and nines, but Belz turns over Spade AClub 9 to win the pot with a flopped full house, aces full of nines. Altman is eliminated in eighth place.

Ryan Belz  –  3,200,000  (64 bb)
Brian Altman  –  Eliminated in 8th Place  ($45,527)

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