Dec 16, 2019
WPT Champions Club member Yevgeniy Timoshenko raises to 500 from early position, and as the action folds to Randall Emmett in the big blind, he says, “I gotta show off to the press!”
Emmett three-bets to 1,000 from the big blind and Timoshenko calls as the flop lands .
Both players check, and the turn rolls off the .
Emmett bets out 1,700 and says, “I’m just trying to get in the article.”
“I’m trying to make you look good,” Timoshenko says as he calls.
“I need a big river,” Emmett adds as the river lands the .
Emmett bets out 6,000 and Timoshenko begins to deliberate.
“You’ve got so many chips,” Emmett says. “It’s unlimited re-entry.”
Timoshenko continues to think and asks, “You will show right?”
“I will,” Emmett immediately responds.
Timoshenko folds and Emmett tables his and declares, “The nuts!”
Timoshenko shakes his head and as Emmett rakes in the pot, he says, “Yum, yum, yum!”
Randall Emmett – 38,500
Yevgeniy Timoshenko – 37,000