Aug 31, 2021
Thomas Hueber opens to 14 million on the button with the and Pedro Cavalieri three-bets to 59.5 million with the , which Hueber calls. The flop brings and Cavalieri bets 58.8 million into 120.75 million, which Hueber only calls.
The follows on the turn and Cavalieri now checks, Hueber bets 78.655 million and Cavalieri jams with the superior stack to get called.
Hueber needs to avoid a seven, ten or a pair on the board that doesn’t improve his hand. But that’s exactly what comes with the river, which ends the tournament.
And just like that, Cavalieri is crowned as the winner while Hueber has to settle for the runner-up spot.
Pedro Cavalieri – Wins WPT500 for $153,504*
Thomas Hueber – Eliminated in 2nd Place ($137,624)*
*Includes deal of the final two players