Hands #87-88: Istvan Briski Doubles Thru Rayan Chamas

Photo:  Istvan Briski

HAND #87  –  Rayan Chamas raises from the button to 1,000,000, and Fred Goldberg calls from the big blind. The flop comes , Goldberg checks, Chamas bets 500,000, and Goldberg calls.

The turn card is the , Goldberg checks, Chamas bets 4,000,000, and Goldberg quickly folds. Chamas takes the pot.

HAND #88  –  Rayan Chamas raises from UTG/cutoff to 1,000,000, Istvan Briski reraises from the button to 2,500,000, and Chamas uses one of his Time Chips to tank for nearly a minute before he moves all in.

Briski snap-calls all in for 15,300,000 with , and Chamas turns over . Briski needs his hand to hold to stay alive.

The board comes , and the aces hold up for Briski to win the pot and double up in chips.

Istvan Briski  –  31,900,000  (64 bb)
Rayan Chamas  –  20,000,000  (40 bb)